CLEVELAND — When Donald Trump is inaugurated Friday, Congresswoman Marcia Fudge won’t be there to see it. “As I told…
President Barack Obama marked the start of his second term with an inaugural speech at the U.S. Capitol. Obama weighed…
President Barack Obama is set to be officially sworn in Sunday for his second term as president of the United…
(CNN) – The oath, the speech, the crowds, the celebrities, the balls. Every four years Washington celebrates the start of…
Despite the rough nature of his sport, Muhammad Ali was one of the smoothest persons ever to walk the Earth.…
As a noted surgeon and scientist, Charles Drew was responsible for creating the technology to store blood for long periods…
If there is one person from history whose impact on the Black woman’s self-image rivals that of Oprah Winfrey, it…
Ralph Ellison was the first novelist to portray the Black experience as a critical part of the American experience. His…
Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of slaves, became an early 20th Century educator and civil rights leader, founding both Bethune-Cookman…
A master of storytelling, Toni Morrison was the first Black woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Pulitzer…
Professing to be “unbossed and unbought,” Shirley Chisholm was the first black female major-party candidate for President of the United…
When Booker T. Washington stepped to the podium at the Atlanta Exposition in 1895 to give a speech on race…
The city of Newton, Massachusetts has inaugurated the first black mayor to be elected in the state by a popular…
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