For Leclaire Elementary School second-grade teacher Sydney Layton, being honored with the NAACP Edwardsville chapter’s ...

Struggling to contain racial tensions, Bloomington High School in spring 1970 faced protests by students and teachers, ...

For Jean Baylor and Marcus Baylor, the husband-and-wife duo known as the Baylor Project, June featured seven performances in NYC.

Rachel styled herself a Black civil rights activist and complained to police she’d been the victim of race-related hate ...

Florence was her breakout role, and Gibbs has been consistently working since The Jeffersons concluded its run. She was part ...

Last week, Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes outlined seven options to fully fund the county’s Pre-K program, with the ...

Civil rights group hosting drop-in gathering Saturday, July 12 in the Culpeper County Library large community room to ...

Progressive advocates urged N.J. legislative leaders to reject a bill that would remove the state police from the attorney ...

Citing Trump’s “attacking our democracy,” the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention July 12-16, 2025 in ...

The affected events, per the memo, which is dated Jan. 28, 2025, include: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Holocaust Day and Days of Remembrance, Asian ...

ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders ...