The true story of New York 1 News anchor Cheryl Wills’ remarkable family journey is uncovered in her first book, Die Free: A Heroic Family History....
Ranking in the top ten on a national list may seem like a good thing — depending on the list, of course. In 2013, two researchers...
Above image: Amanda at the PopShop at Cornell University. The PopShop is a co-working space at allows students from the universities seven college come together. From...
By Robert J. Newman and Joel Nathan Rosen In 1883, when Chicago White Stockings’ star, Cap Anson, refused to compete against a Toledo, Ohio team that...
Almost a century ago today a group of African American businessmen gathered in Kansas City to form a baseball league. A Chicagoan named Rube Foster led...
What started out as a celebration over 35 years ago has flourished into an annual tradition commemorating the many great African Americans of this country’s past....
Good things come in three’s. Darting around roller rinks in Chicago at just two years old, Shani Davis had the look of someone who was going...
Sam’s Club shoppers are familiar with the work Rosalind Brewer performs every day. The President and CEO of the Walmart division consistently demonstrates the importance of...
As America continues the annual ritual of “celebrating” the countless achievements of African Americans during the February observance of Black History Month, I think it makes...
I was never the same after I gathered with two million Black men at the Million Man March on October 16, 1995 in Washington, D.C. According...