The son of an African American father and a Russian mother, he starred at age 3 in a propaganda film mythologizing Soviet ...

The Independent’s Pride List is back again, celebrating the LGBT+ community’s biggest pioneers over the past 12 months ...

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To celebrate the beginning of our 20th year, we’ve set out to catalogue the contributions that Pittsburgh and western ...

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Get your kids to understand the history behind Juneteenth with 'The Juneteenth Alphabet' by Andrea Underwood Petifer and Ana ...

For the first time, an African-American reached the quarterfinals (or better) in all five of the professional disciplines—men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed ...

Americans have some individual freedoms, one of which is particularly important to Black Americans: The freedom to choose a ...

Unlike the efforts made to raise awareness of Black history in the United States, acknowledging the presence of Black people ...

FAMU's Wright keenly understood the need to pass his vast reservoir of knowledge about science and mathematics to succeeding ...

Five pieces of public art were commissioned through the Community Commissions program, which installs temporary, ...

Beside my grandparents’ apartment door stands a potted plant with a note to fellow building occupants, handwritten in ...