The trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has raised more than $150 million to preserve historic African ...

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated on Feb. 21, 1965 in New York City, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be declassified."During this Black History Month, we ...

Sidney Poitier wasn’t initially a fan of Atlanta when he traveled through what was then Atlanta Municipal Airport in the 1950s.

Black history happens every day, and the stories from NPR listeners are good examples of that. From becoming the first Black ...

Let’s reminisce on the asphalt courts where the dribbling of a basketball was the heartbeat of the North Omaha community.

The civil rights leader gave furious clarity to black anger in the 1960s, but like several of his contemporaries met with a ...

A dilemma Malcolm faced was thus that those whom he and his mentor Elijah Muhammad, among others, were struggling to protect ...

For some historians who specialize in Malcolm X, it's a sign of a mainstream effort to dismiss complicated a nuanced civil ...

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated in NYC, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be ...

In a rare and illuminating conversation on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with the late Gus Newport, a revered human rights activist and former mayor of Berkeley. While many recognize Newport ...

Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney, calls for declassification of government files on Malcolm X, 60 years after his ...