Those who knew Bridgette Hempstead describe her as a warrior for African-American women diagnosed with breast cancer.

No aviation schools in America would teach Bessie Coleman how to fly in the 1920s. So, she sailed to France and became the ...

An emotional General Assembly gathering to remember the 100 Black Virginians served in the Virginia General Assembly from the late 1870s to 1890 and in the 1867 constitutional convention.

The US president pardons 23 anti-abortion activists, including some convicted of blockading a reproductive health clinic and intimidating staff and patients.

Leon County students from kindergarten to grade 12 will get the chance to submit artwork, a song, or writings highlighting a ...

Trump’s return to office on MLK Day feels like a rebuke of everything King stood for and fought for: his personal decency and ...

In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...