Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

A song often referred to as the Black national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," will be performed by local artist Ledisi ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

As well as condemning all forms of racism, including antisemitic attacks, we must continue to condemn Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.

The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring ...

Across the region, many events have been organized to honor Black History Month in 2025. Find a way to celebrate near you.

The devastating war in Gaza compelled Aida Harrison to showcase Palestinian culture in Brandon, Man., a city she's called ...

Black National Anthem performance before Super Bowl sparks outrage and calls for a boycott. Grammy-winning singer Ledisi to perform.

When I received Jan. 21 as the date to take my oath for naturalization as an American citizen, a bone-chilling uncertainty ...

Celebrate Black History Month at Avenida Houston with free family-friendly activities every Saturday. Enjoy live music, art, educational programming, and the BLCK Market, showcasing 50 local ...

The Federalist party made great preparations and reserved the meetinghouse as the place for their celebration. An eminent ...