The main branch of the Ocean County Library in Toms River is the site for a Black History Month celebration on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Held in partnership with the Toms River NAACP, ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

In 1963, the March on Washington immediately became one of the most important moments in American Civil Rights history – a ...

With an audience of over 120 million people, the performance broke viewership records. But at times it seemed designed to speak directly to me.

His parents encouraged him to read literature from Black writers like Langston Hughes and Richard Wright ... and as well a black and white church auxiliaries. IN 1957, white physicians would ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

At age 6, Bridges embarked on a historic walk to school as the first African American student to integrate the all-white ... made by Black women. She served as vice president. Hughes was an ...

How rich is Michele Lamy? Discover the net worth of Rick Owens' wife, her success as an entrepreneur, creative influence, ...

Our columnist talks with one of Black History Month’s modern-day keepers about the work it takes to remember the past – and ...