Born in Detroit, Smith grew up in Columbus, OH before heading off to Howard University in Washington, D.C. and then on to New ...

Family and community serve as foundations in two ways: they can be supportive or combative. They can give us our greatest ...

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more sleepin’ ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — Celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, Kwanzaa is centered on seven principles that champion the uplifting of the Black community. NEW YORK (RNS) – Harlem’s Apollo Theater ...

When it comes to fashion, Anthony always rules. The former MTV “TRL” host is known to step out in show-stopping outfits that ...

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and ...

The Harlem Globetrotters find their names littered throughout the Guinness Book of World Records. The team even brought its ...

Antonio Dickey/Getty Images It’s a weird and tragic irony that giants of the Black intellectual, artistic, and cultural ...