Comic book writer Mark Waid recalls the "resistance" he faced after introducing the first Black Captain America to Marvel.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bridgette Williams is a history-maker. She is the first Black woman to run the 75-year-old Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City (HCA). Williams knows it wasn't her ...

History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...

There’s an American desire for Black people to lead the charge when it comes to effecting change, and now even a Black ...

If daring and determined were a person, they might resemble the spirit of Black travel history maker Bessie Stringfield. In ...

Gene Kahane writes, "It seems this month, Black History Month, is the best time to look at race and sports because, to put it ...

Isabella is credited as the writer who created the character Black Lightning along with the comic series in 1977, in ...

Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...

In US history, Paul Revere is celebrated as the lone hero alerting Americans of the impending arrival of British troops before the critical battles of Lexington and Concord in the American ...

The fact that Josephine Baker was the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, Siren of the Tropics (1927), is only one aspect of her remarkable achievements. In addition to being a major ...

The middle-aged seamstress was an unlikely civil rights hero. But when Rosa Parks refused ... Here’s what to know about the woman whose simple act of civil disobedience, and lifelong commitment ...

View this post on Instagram A post shared by ICC (@icc) Not Gongadi Trisha’s only achievement Back in 2023, when Shafali Verma helped India win the inaugural edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup on ...