In the 1930’s and 40’s, Dr. William Marcellus Drake was considered a “civic giant” in Houston, Texas. Decades after his death, even his descendants knew little...
In honor of President’s Day, TheVillageCelebration recognizes the pioneering legacy of the nation’s first African American president, President Barack Obama. The Obama White House set standards...
Much has been written about Black Love – songs, books and poems. There are movies and reality shows dedicated to understanding and celebrating the way Black...
February is devoted to Black History and heart health. Today TheVillageCelebration honors the intersection of the two by sharing the story of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams....
Thanks to Deion Sanders and generations of graduates, Historically Black Colleges and Universities are having a moment. The doors of the first HBCUs opened in Pennsylvania...
Take a close look at Azie Taylor Morton’s name. Perhaps, you recognize it. For a span of 20 years between the late 1970s and close to...
Hello, and welcome to our celebration of Black History Month! TheVillageCelebration produces content all year devoted to recognizing African Americans value and perspective – in every...
Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis offered more evidence of his orchestrated effort to muzzle Black voices by refusing to allow his state’s high schools to add...
The nation paused today to remember Civil Rights leader who was born January 15, 1929. Rev. Al Sharpton hosted a breakfast with President Joe Biden serving...
A new sculpture honoring Dr. Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King was unveiled on Boston Commons. The couple met in Boston during their college years in the...