Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

April is often associated with spring and renewal, but it also powerfully reminds us of the struggles and triumphs within ...

"This moment that seems like a setback is actually a setup," LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, told theGrio.

Significant numbers in the Black community feel betrayed by our so-called allies who ignored the warnings of Black people ...

First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing ...

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...

The famous ‘white smoke’ bellowing from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel signals the election of a new Pope. The tradition ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

As he does one day each month, the Rev. Robert Turner hit the road from his home in Baltimore last week and traveled — on ...

March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to remembering the trailblazers who gave all women the right to vote and honoring women's many contributions to U.S. education, science, technology, ...

History was made in Appomattox County on Monday as the first black person was sworn in as an Electoral Board member.