The book, “Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” is full of the historic photos and anecdotes you would expect to find in a coffee table book, but it also delves into some of the ...

HuffPost obtained an internal list of books “quarantined” in Defense Department-run schools because they talk about ...

Tailoring Black Style,” a tribute to Black dandyism, its cultural roots, and the books that define its legacy.

From Rihanna and Zendaya, to Madonna and Diana Ross, this year’s Met Gala brought no shortage of star power and head-turning looks to the red carpet on the First Monday in May in New York City. This ...

Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...

Literary giant Amiri Baraka, in his book "Blues People," explains Blues music as: “A native American music, the product of the Black man in this country… Blues was a music that arose from the ...

An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...

At the 45th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes ceremony, winners in 12 competitive categories and three special prizes addressed ...

Esi Edugyan’s novels like 'Washington Black' rethink history from the margins. Her powerful storytelling reveals forgotten ...

The Nazis targeted Black people living in Germany, excluding them from society through forced sterilization and denial of citizenship. Activists and historians still strive for recognition of these ...

Twenty years ago, Rebecca Solnit opened her book “Hope in the Dark” with a quote from Virginia Woolf: “The future is dark, ...