But, this phrase can be problematic given the barriers many face. Stating, “college isn’t for everyone,” in this context may ...

The list of Loretta Jackson’s accomplishments is long, nearly all highlighting her lasting dedication to political activism and the Grady County and Chickasha’s black history. Jackson was born and ...

Black women are helping to shape academia as professors, researchers, deans, and college and university presidents.

Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, ...

"I'm deeply proud that we now have a museum that honors the millions of African American men and women who built our national ...

In The Trouble of Color, Johns Hopkins History Professor Martha Jones explores racial identity by digging into her own family ...

Police arrested a woman and two girls after an alleged assault at a secondary school in northern NSW. Armidale Secondary College went into lockdown for more than an hour. The two students who were ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...

The Huntington News is highlighting six notable Black alumni who have made an impact after attending or graduating from Northeastern to emphasize their contributions to the university.

When Carrie Lee, an African American student from New Bedford, Massachusetts, arrived at Smith in the fall of 1913, she fully expected to move into Room 3 in Tyler House Annex; however, after her ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job ...

Kirsty Coventry says she has “learned the best lessons by failing” and the Zimbabwean swimming great’s mantra appears to have served her well after she became the first woman and African to ...