Let’s draw on the defiant wisdom of Frederick Douglass as Trump carries out a blitzkrieg against democracy in the US.

It can be argued that even before the Harlem Renaissance, the concept of Black intellectualism was born right here in Atlanta.

This excerpt is from the recently published book, The Black Atlantic’s Triple Burden: Slavery, Colonialism and Reparations ...

For cultural scholar and author Imani Perry, a professor at Harvard University and the writer of Looking for Lorraine: The ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.

And I have Black ... books with the honest truth because there's a lot of untruthful things that are out there. - A people that do not know their history, are doomed to repeat it. Was it W.E.B. Du ...

Once one starts to look for it, blue is everywhere. It’s embedded in modern English language (“true blue,” “I’m feeling so blue,” “black and blue,” etc.), in music (the blues) and ...

Readers of all ages can find much to appreciate in stories about Black Americans centering family, justice, history and resilience. “Beacon of Hope: The Life of Barack Obama” by Doreen Rappaport.

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to... A new book explains what the color blue can teach ...

Scholar and author Imani Perry explains — it's the color blue. In her new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, Perry explores blue as a symbol of both hope and ...