Long before Jackie Robinson, Black jockeys dominated and changed horse racing
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Mackie is the 1st Black on-screen ‘Captain America.’ Why his historic role is controversial
Anthony Mackie and Mark Waid, the comic book writer who introduced the idea of the first Black Captain America, discuss the ...
Christian Science Monitor16h
Can Nova Scotia, home of Canada’s Black culture, save its Black communities?
Nova Scotia’s Black community, which dates back to the province’s days as a French colony, is trying to ensure it survives ...
New Scientist18h
Most Europeans may have had dark skin until less than 3000 years ago
Ancient DNA from 348 individuals suggests that pale skin became the predominant characteristic of people living in Europe ...
Irish Central20h
My Irish heritage and me: How young people can explore their Irish roots with the AOH
The Ancient Order of Hibernians is passionate about sharing Irish traditions with the next generation. Learn more about Gael ...
Technique21h
“The Legacy of Black Greek Life: Tradition, Activism, and Community”
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been celebrated as places where Black culture is honored, and their student bodies reflect the diversity ...