Mother Emanuel is the largest African American church in Charleston and one of the oldest AME churches south of the ...

Pastor Jamal Bryant leads Target boycott movement, discusses Black economic power, fasting principles, and building ...

Educator Sherry M. Beasley read Kevin Sack’s new book about the history of Mother Emanuel and remembered the day after the ...

The College of Law presented Geier with the degree ... She shared a famous quote from Booker T. Washington, telling students to "(cast) down your buckets where you are" and build up your community ...

Few 20th-century American novels are more widely celebrated than Zora Neale Hurston’s 1937 classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God.The work, which traces a Southern black woman’s odyssey through ...

Ten years later, Hathaway moved to Washington, D.C., and started making busts of African American leaders including Frederick Douglas, Booker T. Washington, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, and W.E.B ...

SAN ANTONIO — The boys at Booker T. Washington had to deal with some unconventional adversity this season. But the Golden Eagles, the “Pride of Studewood,” maintained their focus and kept ...

Booker T. Washington, left, and W.E.B. Du Bois, right, were two intellectual Black Americans who had differing aspirations for their people in the early 20th Century. (AFRO Archive Photo) ...

Luminaries such as Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois spoke here, advocating for social justice long before terms like diversity, equity and inclusion became part of the ...

The “Mutual” was the economic engine that powered Durham’s Black Wall Street, and Hayti garnered praise from Booker T. Washington and DuBois, who rarely agreed on anything. During a ...

Notable alumni include Booker T. Washington and Alberta Williams King, mother of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. 6. Xavier University of Louisiana. Overall rank: 20 (tie), Regional Universities ...

Through the years, the school welcomed prominent figures such as Frederick Douglass, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Booker T. Washington, Jackie Robinson, George Washington Carver and W.E.B. DuBois ...