Every month has its litany of persons born who went on to exhibit their Black excellence unashamedly, leaving their mark on society for generations to come. May is no different. On May 3, 1898, ...

Tiznando el país has announced new collaboration with the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, and the Puerto Rico Museum Alliance.

Google removed Black History Month from its Google Calendar app. In a statement explaining its decision, the company made no mention of President Donald Trump or political winds. Though news of the ...

The 2025 theme, Plantando Bandera (Planting Roots), recognizes how Puerto Rican communities across the diaspora have established deep roots and positively contributed to their communities; locally, ...

The Peninsula Friends of the Library’s Celebrating Our Similarities event for Black Heritage took place on February 21st. The ...

Michelle Ramos Vargas was a 33 year old transgender woman, who was found dead on an isolated road in San German, Puerto Rico on Sept. 30 ... Two men involved have since been arrested. That same month, ...

Confederate History Month is a 32-year tradition in Mississippi dating back to 1993 and has been proclaimed each year by both Democratic and Republican governors — with the exception of 2019 ...

Alex Lloyd Hundreds of stray dogs and cats left behind in Puerto Rico have gotten a new lease on life! The Sato Project, which rescues the abused and abandoned dogs of Puerto Rico, teamed up with ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Some reports and a civil rights leader said crucial artifacts and exhibits are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It comes a ...

The 20-year-old wouldn’t come home for another three days. It was April 20, 1963, a day that would become known as “Black Saturday” as 79 brush fires devoured New Jersey’s Pine Barrens.