He spoke about the Negro League during a special presentation. A lot of it centered around the history of the Kansas City Monarchs. Active from 1920 to 1957, they played more than 400 games during ...

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...

Black culture is always being put under a microscope. A couple months ago, a white comedian, Andrew Schulz, disparaged Black ...

Last month, Dr. Samuel Roberson ... of Wesley Chapel AME Zion Church in a speech called “Creating Our Black History Legacy Today.” Following his remarks, he was given a certificate of ...

Feb. 21—DIXON — The Dixon City Council honored two people at its regular meeting Tuesday in observance of Black History Month. Gerald Lott, founder and executive director of Sauk Valley Voices ...

Black History Month is held in February to celebrate the numerous achievements accomplished by the black community, and to honor the unique challenges black people have faced both historically and in ...

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...

In honor of Black History Month, 7News talked to Beauregard Detective Sylvester Denmond about his career in law enforcement and how he hopes to make a difference in the lives of young people. This ...

Read full article: Black History Month: Legacy of Johnson Family YMCA continues to impact Jacksonville’s Northside To further celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting a place that’s ...