From massive protests against racial segregation and discrimination in the 1960s to the fight against police brutality, African Americans have advocated for equality for decades. In the ...

By: Dennis Richmond, Jr. In the 1960s, the Black Panther Party (BPP) emerged as a force of revolution and hope for Black ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - In the mid-1960s, a new force emerged in the fight for racial justice in America. At the forefront of ...

Makkah Abdur Salaam of Black Garnet Books in St. Paul recommends “A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and ...

American Justice on Trial: People v. Newton is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, ...

In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

Fredrika Newton, head of The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation and Newton’s widow, will give Bryn Mawr College’s annual Black ...

The monthlong series will feature a celebration of Africana history and culture with music, dance, lectures and more.

Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...