There’s no denying how huge Black History Month was this year. In fact, the cosmos even treated us to the gift of a leap year, giving us one more day for celebration. While looking back on February, there were moments that shifted the conversation surrounding Black Pride among Hollywood, politics, and television. From Beyonce’s Black […]

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Dolezal made the announcement on her Facebook page, telling her followers she named the bundle of joy after two prominent Black History figures -- Langston Hughes and Crispus Attucks.

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While hosting a reception for Black History Month on Thursday, President Barack Obama greeted the crowd with First Lady Michelle Obama by his side, and of course, he brought the jokes.

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While the image of the Black Panther Party often conjures one of a man in the signature beret carrying a gun, women were right there alongside the men of the party, making up an estimated 50 percent of membership.

With the haters that Cam Newton‘s has had to deal with all season, this Superbowl is sure to be a big deal for all of us rooting for him. But Jeff Johnson points out another reason this year’s game will be a major moment in black history, and it’s not just on the field, either. Click in the audio player […]

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"I think his passion, his enthusiasm for the game, I think it’s great. I think it’s good for football," Manning said of Newton.

This week, non-profit and advocacy group Because of Them We Can released a video featuring adorable African-American kids explaining why we need the monthly celebration.

In spite of the endless attempts to erase Black history from the American dialogue, there are some truths that won’t stay buried.

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Cromartie already has 10 children with different women.