It’s changed my whole personality,” the comedian said of getting a driver’s license. They are now on a 37-city tour, though someone else is driving.

Harvard University turned over the photos to the International African American Museum in Charleston after a seven-year legal fight.

Becoming an astronaut is challenging, yet one woman defied the odds to become the first African American woman in space. Born in the 1950s, Mae C. Jemison refused to let anything stop her from ...

Bernard LaFayette Jr., who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in ...

From intimate book readings to electrifying hip-hop, artistes transformed the evening to a tapestry of sound and story, marking Black History Month with a celebration both local and global in spirit.

March is Women’s History Month so for the next few weeks, we’re going to recognize the women who have come before us, the ...

Blytheville Elementary students marked Black History Month with songs, poems and tributes to Black trailblazers in the school ...

North Augusta Elementary School held a Black History Month program with a speaker and students telling their stories of Black ...

In 1948, Coachman became the first Black woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal. Gibson became the first Black woman to play in the U.S. Women's Open in 1963. Rudolph made history at the 1960 Olympic ...

Mae Jemison and Lee will take the court on Monday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the ...