In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he...

This biography of Dorothy Dandridge follows her career through early days on the club circuit with her sister to her turn in movies, including...

In a 1997 interview with CNN's Larry King, Tina Turner talks about her life in music and reveals why she no longer lives in the United States.You...

Did you know that the first open-heart surgery was performed by a black doctor, Daniel Hale Williams?

Documentary on black American singer/dancer Josephine Baker (1906-1974), who emigrated to France where she was a major artist from 1927 until her...

The 1st Black SuperstarYou are free to download and share our list of learning activities. African American Resources Activity Downloads

Billie Holiday StoryYou are free to download and share our list of learning activities. African American Resources Activity Downloads

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

During a student-led interview at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Oprah Winfrey shares seminal moments of her career journey and the...

Interview with Maya Angelou for "The Great Depression"You are free to download and share our list of learning activities. African American Resources...

The first African-American female Secretary of State.You are free to download and share our list of learning activities. African American Resources ...

He was the 65th United States Secretary of State, serving under U.S. President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2005, the first African American to...