blackhistory

Well before formal legislation was passed, promising freed slaves certain land rights, Black farmers traveled west, exploring, and d...

The 15th Amendment was a monumental piece of legislation that gave Black men the right to vote. As a result of it, over 2,000 Africa...

Black soldiers have been an instrumental part of the armed forces since the Civil War. They put their lives on their line for their...

The People’s Voice Award vote for The Webby Awards ends tonight, May 6th, at midnight and the competition is tight. #WebbyAwards Let...

The People’s Voice Award vote for The Webby Awards ends tonight, May 6th, at midnight and the competition is tight. #WebbyAwards Let...

The People’s Voice Award vote for The Webby Awards ends tonight, May 6th, at midnight and the competition is tight. #WebbyAwards Let...

Transitioning from job to job as a teenager, Oscar Micheaux was able to write a story that was inspired by his experience on a farm....

At the turn of the twentieth century, W. E. B. Du Bois curated an exhibit at the Paris Exposition in France entitled “The Exhibit of...

The landmark case Brown v. Board of Education declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. However, for...

With the formal ending of slavery in place, many freed black people saw this as an opportunity to start anew. But, for those in the...