Edward Pollard’s 1866 book, "The Lost Cause," shaped white supremacy narratives, echoing through Trump’s presidency and modern racial politics. #TheLostCause #WhiteSupremacy #ConfederateHistory #BlackHistory #TrumpEra #RacialJustice #HistoricalTruth
Norfolk-born Dr. La Francis Rodgers-Rose, founder of the International Congress of Black Women, passed away on November 10 at age 88. A lifelong advocate for justice...
Alexandra Gramby of Louisiana was crowned National Miss Juneteenth 2025 in Atlanta, standing out as a student leader and advocate for youth issues. The National Miss...
The restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest surviving school for Black children in America, nears completion. This historic site reflects a story of resilience...
Four years after the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, a former Louisville police officer has been convicted of civil rights violations. Despite the conviction, questions persist...
The U.S. Veterans Hall of Fame will induct eight trailblazing veterans, including Benjamin Earl Davis, Jr., the first Black Air Force general, and Charles F. Bolden,...
The U.S. Veterans Hall of Fame will induct eight trailblazing veterans, including Benjamin Earl Davis, Jr., the first Black Air Force general, and Charles F. Bolden,...
Quincy Jones, a musical icon whose career spanned over seven decades, has passed away at the age of 91. Known for producing Michael Jackson’s Thriller, Jones’s...
Glenn Wilbert Valentine, a pioneering Black Virginia Tech graduate who played a pivotal role in increasing Black student enrollment at the university, passed away at age...
A bronze statue of Henrietta Lacks was unveiled in South Boston, honoring her legacy and the contributions of her HeLa cells, which revolutionized medical research worldwide....