Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson is among the influential and noteworthy people who died in February. A protege ...

From the courtroom to the track, these films tell the stories of icons who dared to dream and challenge the status quo to ...

As Black History Month comes to an end, it’s important to honor those who fought for civil rights and spoke out against discrimination toward the African American community. The ...

Sure, we could recommend endless informative and impactful books to read to learn about the Black experience during Black History Month, or any time of year, but many of us are more likely to watch a ...

Viola Davis delivered a powerful speech about self-worth, resilience and collective progress on the 57th NAACP Image Awards ...

The world is always changing, but is it ever for the better? Sometimes that's hard to tell. But there are always movies about people trying to make the world a better place to inspire you and to shake ...

In 1996, Jackson’s calls for more diversity in Hollywood were ignored or criticized. Now "Sinners," a movie by a Black ...

Black History Month is a nationwide movement to both celebrate and learn about the Black culture and achievements ...

Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Marie Curie, Gloria Steinem, and Taylor Swift are just some of the women who have become famous ...

In the early morning of Tuesday, February 17th, Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., completed his assignment on earth, and surrounded by loving family members, took his last breath. He had a lifetime ...

Known as the “godmother of civil rights,” Dorothy Height fought not just for racial justice but for women’s equality.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson kept up his more than half-century-long fight for civil and human rights through his final years ...