Framingham's Fuller Middle School is named for a 20th century Black couple who were prominent in their respective fields ...

Olga James, the "Carmen Jones" singer, actress and night club performer, died in Los Angeles of complications from a fall.

Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Wells, and their profound connection to Sergeant Henry Johnson of the Harlem Hellfighters. Set in early 20th-century St. Louis, the play delves deep into the intersection of racial justice ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

After chronicling the crack boom of the 1980s as an investigative reporter, he had a high-profile but brief second career in ...

She also starred on Broadway alongside Sammy Davis Jr. in ‘Mr. Wonderful’ and was married to famed musicians Cannonball ...

EXCLUSIVE: John Ridley, the Oscar winner behind 12 Years a Slave, is developing a feature take on Isaac Asimov’s 1954 sci-fi novel The Caves of Steel for 20th Century Studios, Deadline can reveal.

Now they’re one of the top power couples in the art world, each committed in their own way to advancing the cause of racial ...

Stanford White lent his celebrated touch to many buildings in New York — and now, a deep-pocketed buyer can buy a prime piece ...

In a time of political uncertainty, "Infinite Hope" is a reminder of the eternal power of human existence, an aide-memoire ...