Revlon General Chandra Coleman, Creme of Nature Co-Founder Theodore Ted Manuel and new Chief Brand Officer Keke Palmer (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback).
BHM Living Legends:...
February 5
1866—Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, one of the great White heroes of Black history, offers his famous amendment to the Freedman’s Bureau bill to...
Sandria Washington and Samantha Coleman know firsthand the impact of secrecy in Black adoption. As late-discovery adoptees, they turned their pain into purpose—founding Black...
Dishes from participating Chicago BLACK Restaurant Week eateries (Photo Credit Instagram).
Black History Month is marked by many celebrations rooted in tradition, nostalgia and love.
Among...
ABC 7’s Cheryl Burton, Hosea Sanders, Val Warner and Terrell Brown contribute to the station's Black History Month programming (Photos Provided by ABC 7...
A daughter shares her father's extraordinary and inspiring story.
Hailing from the heartland of Arkansas, Kham Beard's journey began with a steering wheel in hand...
GARRETT A. MORGAN
FEBRUARY 28
1708—One of the first recorded slave revolts in American history takes place on Newton, Long Island (New York). Seven Whites...
by Gwen McKinney
It was May 1, 1964, and celebrated playwright Lorraine Hansberry, addressing a group of teenage national essay winners, extolled the power of Blackness:
“I...
