The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Every year, Woodson’s organization, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a theme for Black History Month. The theme for 2025 is African Americans and ...

Black artists shaped the sound of American music, and the world took notice, often without giving credit. This Black Music ...

Explore the top 10 highest paid Black athletes of 2025. From Cristiano Ronaldo to Kevin Durant record-breaking earnings and ...

Juneteenth is a celebration for all Americans because it marks a pivotal moment in the United States’ journey toward living ...

HUD Secretary Scott Turner announces the relocation of the department's national headquarters to Alexandria, Virginia.

Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program ...

The immediate aftermath of the Floyd murder entailed what many call the largest protest in United States history. Millions of ...

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...