Chief It’s commonly known if Aretha Franklin covered a song you wrote and/or recorded, it from her recording forward be known as her song. Otis ...

Atlanta-based poet and artist W.J. Lofton ‘s third collection of poetry, “boy maybe,” includes 51 poems that take his readers on an emotional roller coaster exploring grief, love, police brutality and ...

Atlanta author and bookseller Katie Mitchell likes to tell an identity-defining story about her childhood that often pleasantly shocks listeners.

A hate crime that was witnessed by people around the country has now led a Chicago native to create a tool for ...

Mildred Barya is a Ugandan poet and fiction writer who has authored three poetry books: "Give Me Room to Move My Feet," "The ...

These remarkable Black women of Boston have earned their place through dedication, leadership, and advocacy. The more we say ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

Poets from the San Diego community came together for an inspiring virtual evening hosted by Counselor Judy Sundayo and ...

With it being five years since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global pandemic, we revisit the Black figures we lost to the disease.

In the history of African-american participation in sports ... ranging from the best odds to the forecasts of the major sport events worldwide. There are many famous players who, coming from the NCAAM ...

They include: Advertisement -- Suffragist Kate Sheppard in 1847 -- Actor Barry Fitzgerald in 1888 -- Josephine Groves Holloway, founder of first Black Girl Scout troops, in 1898 -- Poet Margaret ...

Rose and Cuba fought for their freedom in Boston’s courts, mirroring Quock Walker’s famous ... many Black women also engaged in intellectual resistance, using poetry, memoirs, and religious ...