So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black ...

HARLEM -- The New York Amsterdam News is an institution among the Black press. Now the paper is leaning on its illustrious ...

Before Black female chefs like Mu’min became ambassadors ... food people of color,” says Norma Jean Darden, a fellow food icon, whose career nearly parallels that of Smith’s.

List of Navy vessels to possibly be renamed includes Thurgood Marshall and Harriet Tubman - both who have ties to historic ...

Miami mural honoring Black history defaced with racist and antisemitic graffiti; police investigate as a hate crime.

A bygone Black baseball legend who was initially buried in an unmarked grave is finally getting his Colorado due. Theodore “Bubbles” Anderson, the state’s only native to play in the Negro ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Officials will unveil a new street sign to honor an iconic Louisville soul food restaurateur and champion of Black history in the city. The street sign will be for ...

ExploreThe rise and reign of Atlanta’s Black mayors “No one, other than my father, has impacted my life more than Andy Young,” said Payne, the former CEO of the Atlanta Committee for the ...