An 8.8 earthquake, 100 times more powerful than Haiti, struck Chile early Saturday morning, causing a massive amount of destruction,…
VIA: SmokeyRobinson.Com The dictionary defines the popular term “comfort food” as “food prepared in a traditional style having a usually…
The legendary Smokey Robinson has been a pillar in the African American music scene since the inception of Motown. Follow…
VIA: History.Com On January 18, 1958, hockey player Willie O’Ree of the Boston Bruins takes to the ice for a…
On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O'Ree here.
The NAACP elected a health care executive as its youngest board chairman Saturday, continuing a youth movement for the nation’s oldest civil rights organization. …
The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here.
Althea Gibson was the first african american to win in the US Open, paving the way for Venus and Serena.…
VIA: AltheaGibson.Com Born August 25, 1927 in Silver, SC, A right-hander, grew up in Harlem. Her family was poor, but…
Taraji P. Henson is one of today's brightest African-American actresses stacking up a long list of movie credits and awards.…
We honor Denzel Washington for Black History Month 2010 for his vast contributions to the arts as one of our…
Vancouver, British Columbia (CNN) — Many kids dream of being in the Olympics one day. When U.S. bobsledder Bill Schuffenhauer…
Angela Davis Black Activist and legendary Black Panther, still is active today speaking and uplifting the African American community. Follow…
