To commemorate Juneteenth, Denver7 looked into a new state law that aims to ensure young Coloradans receive a deeper ...

Article courtesy of NewsOne.com  Juneteenth, now a federally recognized holiday, commemorates June19, 1865—the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas,finally learned they were free, more ...

Black queer leaders lay the foundations for an inclusive justice movement that paved the way for the BlaQueer liberation and reproductive freedom.

The holiday, which falls on June 19, commemorates the historic day when more than 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston Bay, Texas, finally gained their freedom on June 19, 1865—two and a half years ...

Chicago Opera Theater’s world-premiere about the 1950s Montgomery bus boycotts tells the real story, usually a one-liner in ...

If you’ve been on the lookout for some truly inspiring reads for the young girls (and boys) in your life, you’ve come to ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Often overshadowed by the more widely-known story of Rosa Parks, Claudette ... Black people, the Colored people to get up and give their seat to a white person," Colvin ...

What is Black History Month? Black History Month is ... However, nine months before Rosa Parks’ famous act of defiance, Claudette Colvin, at just 15 years old, refused to give up her seat ...

For the month of February, the school's hallways have been transformed into a visual timeline, showcasing 50 extraordinary young Black achievers ... Ruby Bridges, Claudette Colvin and more.

Saturday marks the start of Black History Month ... according to Harvard University. One student, Claudette Colvin, was enrolled in history classes at her high school, which later inspired ...