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Honor and learn this Black History Month on NewsOne.

Former inmate Kerwin Pittman buys prison, transforming it into a transitional housing and workforce development hub for the formerly incarcerated.

From Trump's blatant racism to the erasure of a beloved Black figure skater, this Black History Month has been a doozy.

“Photography and the Black Arts Movement” explores the role of visual art at a time when Black culture is increasingly under attack. 

Black History Month transformed America by restoring hidden histories, shaping education, and empowering Black communities.

Black History Month's purpose of education and remembrance is threatened by commercialization and performative gestures, requiring commitment beyond February.

Black History Month marks 100 years, but the fight to protect Black history is far from over amid censorship and erasure.

Urban One is proud to announce “REPRESENT,” a multimedia campaign that celebrates Black History and imagines what the next 100 years will look like.

On Dec. 16, a statue honoring Barbara Rose Johns—a Black teenager whose courage reshaped American education—was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol. In 1951, Johns led a student walkout at her segregated Virginia high school, a bold act that helped dismantle school segregation nationwide. The unveiling marked a powerful shift in historical memory: her statue replaced […]

Discover the history of Deep Ellum, Dallas' Black cultural hub and how racist urban planning erased this thriving community.

This year, the U.S. Open is paying tribute to change maker, Althea Gibson, a trailblazer whose impact forever changed the face of tennis.

Black people have been present in Scotland for over 500 years, arriving through various means across different periods of Scottish history.

White teams refused to take the field with the Cannon Street team, who represented the first Black Little League in South Carolina.