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In Camp Mackall, North Carolina the first all-black parachute Infantry platoon was activated on November 25,1944. They would be called…
President Barack Obama’s family lineage has supposedly been linked to the very first slave in the United States. Ironically, the…
On display at the convention for the United Federation of Doll Clubs this year are African-American dolls that were made…
Benjamin Rucker, a.k.a. “Black Herman” was a groundbreaking and prominent African-American magician in the early 1900’s. He got his start…
Nicodemus, Kansas is a small community in north central Kansas, named after an escaped slave who bought his way to…
Ninety-year old former athlete, Herb Douglas, is the oldest living African-American olympic medalist. Douglas was part of the 1948 London…
The Evening and the Morning Star was the name given to an early publication of the Latter Day Saints religion…
Today, June 19th, marks the Juneteenth holiday, which celebrates the day in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas found out…
African-American author Natasha Tretheway has been named Poet Laureate of the United States. The Pulitzer-Prize winner and Professor at Emory…
Commander Wesley Brown became the first black Naval Academy graduate on June 3, 1949. Brown, who served in WWII, the…
Charles Adolphus Williams was not only one of the first black British professional football players but he was Britain’s first…
The Tuskegee Syphilis study was one of the most notorious biomedical experiments in U.S. history. In 1972, forty years ago,…
On April 26th at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, a black collector of antiques named David Pilgrim will…
Manning Marable was a legendary author of the long-awaited biography called, “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention.” The historian has…
Aunt Clara Brown was believed to be the first black woman on the Colorado Gold Rush trail. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/37818
The U.S. Senate is currently holding a bill that will create two major parks in Maryland and New York that…
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