As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

When educator Jane Dabney Shackelford wrote and published The Child’s Story of the Negro and Helen Adele Whiting wrote Negro Folk Tales for Pupils in the Primary Grades and Negro Art, Music and Rhyme ...

We cannot talk about Black liberation without talking about Black disabled liberation. We cannot afford to separate these ...

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, an associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, explores this ...

During the early development of television, and long before the Civil Rights Movement began in the 1950s, Black entertainers ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

But it also stirred fierce debate, after the original design was criticized for seeming to erase the contributions of Black women. Laymon said the suffrage monument on the Mall will draw on the ...

Black History Month is a time to honor Black Americans achievements. Here are some of the most influential Black Oklahomans ...

This inaugural curation for Mack centers on love, pride and the rich complexities of Black women’s identities. According to the exhibit ... whose work is heavily influenced by the Civil Rights ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.