Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life experiences illustrate a determination to overcome obstacles and the transforming power of education ...
William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...
In the 1920s, the organ played a role in a celebration of Black achievement. With the teaching of that history now under ...
Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few today understand his quest to promote the economic and cultural ...
From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st century metropolis, work has long been a defining trait of the black ...
In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...
LOS ANGELES, CA — As the infernos ravage Los Angeles and its surrounding areas, leaving neighborhoods in ruins and displacing thousands, the Indian American community is both mourning profound ...
Photographer Andrew Feiler remembers the moment he first heard about Rosenwald schools. After publishing his first book, “Without Regard to Sex, Race, or ...
In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.
Listen to the news, and it sounds like the only part of Chicago is the South Side. In reality, all four sides of Chicago (and ...
This cultural erasure motivated artist Adrian Jones to create Looking Glass, an iOS app that brings Pittsburgh’s Black past ...