Anthony Barboza/Getty Images SylvesterThe Queen of Disco1947 – 1988 Few artists have embodied the spirit of liberation quite like Sylvester. As a ...

Celebrate Black History Month with reflections on unity and diversity, as we remember the momentous 2009 inauguration and the ...

Discover Windsor Essex’s Rich Heritage Original blog by Tourism Windsor Essex Discover the rich and inspiring stories of Black history in Windsor Essex this February as ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made ...

Senior Sports Reporter Noral Parham III sits down with Darren G. Davis to dicuss TidalWave Comics' releases for Black History ...

Museums in Martinsville, Wytheville and Lynchburg are among those offering special Black History Month programs.

This year’s group of amazing trailblazers show why diversity in the automotive industry is good for all of us. Since the current administration took over, it’s been all over the news: Major ...

The Waynesboro Historical Commission will celebrate Waynesboro’s first African American mayor and vice mayor with a reception on Feb. 10.

A discovered connection to Carter G. Woodson, pioneer of Black history, made the author's relationship to Judaism all the ...

The Amon Carter Museum is displaying twenty-five unseen lithographs from sculptor Richard Hunt this month in an exhibition titled Richard Hunt: From Paper to Metal .

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?