In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

Blake Spencer explored the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington with two of his friends. The Howard ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

The project aims to showcase influential black individuals throughout history.

Before Melesa Johnson ever stepped into the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office, she was a young Black girl growing up on the ...

Indie outfit Louverture Films ( Nickel Boys) will partner with Cinewax Films and USC Media to develop an audio series, animé ...

One practice in Virginia jails that perpetuates the cycle of incarceration is the practice of “Keep Fees” or charging inmates ...

Discover the 10 groundbreaking African American films that transformed cinema, broke barriers, and shifted cultural conversations nationwide.

“Personal to Political” lives up to its name at Sarasota Art Museum. It showcases the work of 17 Black contemporary artists affiliated with Paulson Fontaine Press. They all get personal when it comes ...

A former council member has been barred from holding public office after sending a racist voicemail suggesting "white people ...

On June 19—the 162nd anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation—elected officials, educators, and community members ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...