By SCOTTIE ANDREW CNN The “Harlem Hellfighters” helped the U.S. win World War I. The Black infantry unit was one of the most decorated regiments at the time, even as most of its […]
By JESSICA DULONG CNN Anna Malaika Tubbs learned she was pregnant with her first child in November 2019 while researching her first book. Already, her relationship with the stories she was uncovering about […]
By MIKE MCGEE The Dallas Examiner Dr. Melba Pattillo Beals, author of the memoirs Warriors Don’t Cry and March Forward, Girl – but perhaps better known to history as one of The Little […]
By JOE SUTTON and HOLLIE SILVERMAN CNN Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes has died at the age of 76, her publicist told CNN. Wilson “passed away suddenly this evening,” according […]
By SCOTTIE ANDREW and CHRIS BOYETTE CNN At just 14 years old, Dianne Durham stood before thousands of spectators on the biggest stage in American gymnastics. She’d just hurt her foot in […]
By STACY M. BROWN NNPA Amber Pickens is celebrating Black History Month in a big way. The dancer, actress and singer has added author to her long list of titles with the release […]
By ANIKA MYERS PALM CNN Cicely Tyson, an award-winning icon of the stage and screen who broke barriers for Black actresses with surpassing dignity, died Thursday, her longtime manager Larry Thompson confirmed to […]
By HARMEET KAUR and NICQUEL TERRY ELLIS CNN Baseball legend Hank Aaron is remembered today as one of the greatest to ever play the game. Crucial to his legacy is that unlike his […]
By STACY M. BROWN NNPA It is a story that, until now, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. had reserved only for a forthcoming memoir about the true story of the legendary Wilmington 10, […]
By HOLLIE SILVERMAN and STEPHANIE ELAM CNN NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Country music legend Charley Pride died Saturday at age 86, a representative for the singer announced. Pride died in Dallas of complications from […]
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