The funeral service for Maryland congressman Elijah Cummings.

When Black leaders demanded equality and World War II demanded more skilled soldiers, the Tuskegee Airmen, or "Red-Tail Angels," became the first...

Sojourner Truth Speech of 1851 performed at Kansas State University's 8th Diversity Summit April 1, 2011. Performed by Pat Theriault

Tucker dedicated much of the last few years of her life to condemning sexually explicit lyrics in rap and hip-hop tracks, citing a concern that...

She describes working in print journalism for many years, covering politics for The Baltimore Evening Sun, Presidential Elections...

Misty Copeland is only the second African-American woman ever to reach the level of soloist at American Ballet Theatre. Now the author of a new...

An American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s.

Bishop Michael Curry, the first black leader of the Episcopal Church in the United States, delivered a 14-minute. impassioned sermon at the...

A beautiful performance by cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, a 19-year-old who won the BBC’s Young Musician of the Year contest in 2016

Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 -- August 22, 1989) was an African-American political and urban activist who, along with Bobby Seale,...

Dr. Maya Angelou is a writer, an artist, a professor, a director, an activist... and a calypso singer!