This year in State College, Mayor Ezra Nanes issued a proclamation honoring the struggles and accomplishments of African ...

With their passion, talent, and drive, the Mighty Marching Bobcats are ready to rock the route this Carnival season and ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked ...

I am convinced that the end of abortion as a business is in sight when our movement is not only joined by but led by the ...

Morrison’s “Beloved” and Douglass’s “My Bondage and My Freedom” have been added back to the HUM syllabus this spring, as ...

Students walking the halls at Frederick Douglass High School in West Atlanta can now sign up for – or make an appointment at ...

Florida State tight end Markeston Douglas has had an interesting run with the Seminoles. He joined the program ahead of the ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made a difference and should be celebrated this month? If so, we want to hear.

On Friday evening, June 10, 1856, Frederick Douglass, the former slave, abolitionist, author and orator, addressed the ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

As a community of neighbors who value a common identity and mutual respect, we are not the federal government. While Hoosiers ...