In, you ask? The African American Read-In was created by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) as a way to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ethelene Whitmire about her book, "The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram," about a queer American Black man who went to Europe as World War II began, and stayed.

Davido embraces his 2026 Grammy nomination for "With You" while advocating for homegrown infrastructure and an "African ...

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Ladeshia Evans and daughter Lyric Chastang at the Black History Month celebration at Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center in 2024. As most people know, ...

A woman sparked online buzz after flexing perks of dating a Nigerian man, sharing a photo of cash from her partner as South ...

Knoxville will mark Black History Month with art exhibitions, movie screenings and conversations with authors and scholars.

The film Rafiki is a charming love story that plays out in urban Kenya. It follows two teenage girls whose close friendship ...

The film Rafiki is a charming love story that plays out in urban Kenya. It follows two teenage girls whose close friendship ...

One of its co-curators wants historians to expand on the display and “write a proper history” of this artistry ...

Two life partners and a pair of twins are among the competitors in the new season of 'Top Chef,' set in the Carolinas ...