Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...

I Want Freedom Now!' about Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks.

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s third annual Day of Action shined a light on the work of Fred Gray and his legacy ...

This year’s event also highlighted Black inventors and Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who was arrested ... how we can embody different ways of being and responding to each other. Different ...

Since then, the story has gone viral and inspired others to embrace random acts of compassion. The ripple effects of kindness THAT’S AWESOME.

Jake Brown has cerebral palsy (Cody Burridge/BBC/PA) “I had such lovely comments and posts about me, and it’s people like saying things like, ‘I’ve inspired them’,” he said.

Jake Brown has cerebral palsy (Cody Burridge/BBC/PA) “I had such lovely comments and posts about me, and it’s people like saying things like, ‘I’ve inspired them ... as their fellow faithfuls did not ...