Radio One Raleigh and the NC Education Lottery want to acknowledge those who are positively impacting their community.

In recognition of Black History Month in February, Chatham Community Library will host a virtual film screening of Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth (2013). This program is free and open to the public. WHAT:                 Virtual Film Screening: Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth WHEN:                 Thursday, February 15 – Thursday, February 22, 2024 WHERE:               Virtual Program (see registration details below) WHO:                   Alice […]

The Town of Carrboro is proud to recognize and celebrate Black people and Black history in Carrboro and across the nation during Black History Month. We invite and encourage all Carrboro residents to participate in local Black History Month events and to learn about and celebrate the lives, history and contributions of Black people during […]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded by nine women on the campus of Howard University in Washington DC on Jan. 15, 1908.

Who you calling "African American"?! The post Morgan Freeman’s Critique Of “Black History Month” And “African American” As Terms Sparks Debate appeared first on Black America Web.

NewsOne spotlights some of the best and most creative Black History stories published by the team for Black History Month The post The Best Of Black History Month 2023 appeared first on NewsOne.

We’ve been celebrating and recognizing the beauty of our black skin all month long! Now, as we conclude Black History Month 2023, we’ll take it back to day one with our brief yet fun, history of club and house music.   From the onset of the early 80s until the late 2010s, the sound of […]

Celebrate Raleigh’s Black history on this special tour highlighting the downtown area’s Black heritage. Explore the city aboard the Historic Raleigh Trolley to learn more about the historic homes, schools, churches, and businesses important to the capital’s Black history. Tours will take place on Sunday, April 16 at 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., and Saturday, June 17 […]

It's important for Black people to support Black people so utilizing Black-owned businesses you travel is a must!

Mahalia Jackson was referred to as the “Queen of Gospel,” and her voice inspired countless vocalists in her genre and beyond. Today is her birthday.

Black History NOW Celebrates the paths paved by those who broke the mold in areas of film, sports, science, art and business. Today, we celebrate the once and future moguls: Business-minded individuals who turned a few dollars into millions.

Welcome to Episode 2 of Black Folklore In Video: The Ghosts Of Lake Lanier. Grant Yanney takes us back to the 1800s when it all began. The post Black Folklore In Video Episode 2: The Ghosts Of Lake Lanier appeared first on NewsOne.