The contest, organized by state Rep. Brenda Carter, D-Pontiac, asks participants to write an essay, just one page, a short reflection "on why they believe their life story is part of Black history" ...

Editorial: Few places embody the struggles and progress of Black history more fully than Baltimore and Maryland.

Benton Harbor High School will host Our Story, Our Voice, a family and community Black History roundtable and luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 19.

Celebrated during the month of February, Black History Month (BHM) spotlights the contributions and achievements of the Black ...

A Tifton native is working to make sure local Black history is not forgotten, using archives, research, and storytelling to highlight contributions she says have long gone overlooked.

History can be taught and shared. But most importantly, it must be preserved. Despite 100 years of recognition, is Black ...

Parents and students debated for days whether McMahon should visit their school on the border of Chicago’s West Side.

For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the United States. Despite last year proclaiming February as National Black ...

In a 4-3 vote Tuesday night, the Lakeville school board voted to remove a series of posters — which included “Black Lives Matter” slogans — from district buildings. In a lawsuit filed more than two ...

Nothing is more fulfilling than knowing that something you worked hard for benefits not only you, but also the lives of others. When driven by purpose, the rewards go far beyond anything tangible.

Filipino boxing great Nonito Donaire Jr. continues to push his limits when he seeks another shot at making history by becoming the oldest bantamweight champion. Same hunger. Same purpose. Different ...