Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 04. Check what happened ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO AN AMERICAN HERO  Lt. Col. George Hardy’s life is one of service and sacrifice, and today, the military ...

In the Hulu drama, Brown and Ernest Kingsley Jr. shed new light on the slave narrative by way of a gifted young boy's ...

The George Washington Carver Museum’s ‘Black Folk Photography’ exhibit inspires guests to examine historical race relations ...

Before there was Oprah Winfrey, there was Madam C.J. Walker. The daughter of former slaves, Walker grew up an orphan toiling ...

Use your brain!” If you had a dime for every time a teacher, parent or supervisor told you that, you’d be rich. Stop fooling ...

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Impacting every interpersonal dynamic this season are historic events that shape society. Julian Fellowes and Sonja Warfield ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been 160 years since the emancipation of Booker T. Washington; a Franklin County native born into slavery, who became a monumental figure in African American ...

Janie holds Washington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama and advocate of black entrepreneurship, among many other accomplishments, in high esteem. So she asks, “Booker T.?

Also to Provide Life Income for Mr. and Mrs. Washington -- Philanthropist Has Been Giving $10,000 a Year to the Institute. Share full article April 24, 1903 The New York Times Archives ...