Black History Month
Harriet E. Wilson is considered the first Black woman to publish a novel in the U.S. Her book, 'Our Nig,' was released in 1859.
After sunset, Black people had to be out of these hostile sundown towns. It was a matter of life and death in some instances.
Cincinnati Preservation’s Sites of Black History initiative, launched in 2022, celebrates Greater Cincinnati’s African American heritage. Consequently, the organization is creating the Black and African American Historic Context Study. This study aims to document significant sites and stories. However, only 2% of National Register entries reflect Black history, highlighting the project’s importance. Encouraging Community Participation […]
Delta Sigma Theta’s notable members have excelled in various fields, upholding a legacy of leadership, empowerment, and impactful community service.
America has made significant progress since the era of segregation, but the Trump administration may be putting that progress at risk.
Mike Gesicki’s big win with the Bengals: a stellar contract for 2025 solidifies his crucial role in the team's future success.
On Malcolm X's 100th birthday, here are five things everyone should know about the legendary freedom fighter.
When Nelson Mandela won the first-ever multiracial presidential election in South Africa on May 2, 1994, the freedom fighter changed the course of history. Here's how.
Countless riots—tragic and often ignored—have unfolded throughout American history. Here are five you may not have learned about in school.
Lee Elder, the first African American golf star to break barriers in the sports, showed the world what it truly meant to bring inclusivity and unity to the game of golf.
Chicago opened the National Public Housing Museum, the city's first-ever museum dedicated to the city's public housing legacy.
Dr. Martin Luther King was fighting for the rights of Black sanitation workers in Memphis before his tragic death on April 4, 1968.
