Directed by Spike Lee and featuring a powerhouse performance by Denzel Washington, the film chronicles Malcolm X’s ...
Growing up in the 1960s in Lynchburg, Virginia, Jim White backed the Rev. Martin Luther King’s peaceful, prayerful push for equality. But as a Black teenager taunted daily, banned from “Whites Only” ...
The man behind Black History Month was a Harvard scholar who felt “all Americans should understand the largely overlooked ...
Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream, and it sounded pretty fucking sweet on the radio. Even a bitter post-everything anarchist ...
Black history happens every day, and the stories from NPR listeners are good examples of that. From becoming the first Black ...
Malcolm X had been a public critic of King and rejected the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s direction on race relations.
RaMell Ross’ film ‘Nickel Boys’ is nominated for Best picture. His 2018 documentary is an attempt to express Black life and ...
On February 21, 1965, Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York while both his wife and ...
Malcolm-Jamal Warner is using his 'Not All Hood' (NAH) podcast to launch an event series aimed at spreading love in the Black community.
Founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1976, Black History Month is a month-long celebration in February that aims to spread pride ...