Earlier this month, in honor of Black History Month, we presented our favorite Lesser Known Black History Facts Everyone Should Know! We hope you enjoyed it, and more than that, we hope you’re ready for more! Every time February rolls around we get to hear about all of the great and fantastic inventions and ideas […]

Howard University made HBCUs proud yet again with its swim and dive team by making Black history on a recent 'Sport Illustrated' Daily Cover.

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 those with Big Screen Dreams: Facing or behind the camera, these visionaries shared the stories of our lives with the world.

Studio Kids’ Little River, a preschool in Miami, had at least three toddlers wearing blackface in order to teach a Black History Month lesson. The post Miami Preschool Under Fire For Putting Blackface On Toddlers For Black History Month *Lesson* appeared first on NewsOne.

Witherspoon had a passion for music and learned to play the trumpet and French horn. But perhaps his greatest gift to the world was that of laughter, as his film and television appearances continue to entertain those young and old to this day.

Host Grant Yanney delves into the ghostly origins of the color Haint Blue. The post Black Folklore In Video Episode 1: Haints of Hoodoo appeared first on NewsOne.

This Black History Month (and beyond,) you might want to check out some of these Black-owned restaurants across Orange County. CHAPEL HILL BLACK-OWNED RESTAURANTS Blend of Soul Juice 919-338-6281 blendofsoul.com Cosmic Cantina 128 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill cosmiccantina.com Dame’s Chicken & Waffles 147 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill 919-240-4228 dameschickenwaffles.com Mama Dip’s Kitchen 408 […]

Nikki Giovanni is without a doubt one of the most celebrated poets of the last 50 years, earning countless awards and accolades for her work. The Knoxville, Tenn. native was born on June 7, 1943.

The Town of Wake Forest will offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community every Thursday in February at 1 p.m. Pre-registration is required and each tour is limited to the first 15 people to sign up. SIGN UP NOW Walking Tour Overview Led by staff from Historic Preservation Planning and the […]

Black History Month, it’s important that we not only focus on the triumphs, history, and journeys of Black Americans but where the source of Black beauty came from. While Black History Month is a time celebrated in America, it’s important to always remember that our history is deeper than America. 1. Beyonce 2017 Grammy Gown […]

Actress Keke Palmer recently discussed how she celebrates Black History Month and why she feels "pretty invincible as a Black woman." The post Keke Palmer On How She Celebrates Black History Month: ‘I’m Just Blackity-Black Black’ appeared first on NewsOne.

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 those who dared to think Beyond The Stars: Dreamers who refused to let society - or our cosmos - limit their desire to face the final frontier.