'This is a clear attack,' NC congresswoman says about HBCU scholarship program suspension
"This is a clear attack on an invaluable program that makes higher education accessible for everybody," said Rep. Alma Adams ...
A Black transgender woman’s testimony helped ratify the 14th Amendment. Then conservatives began attacking her identity
Frances Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional ...
Trump thanks Black Americans for electing him in Black History Month remarks
President Trump welcomed celebrities and voters alike to the White House on Thursday for an event celebrating Black History ...
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Rep. Jennifer McClellan: Virginia’s first black congresswoman
In February 2023, history was made in the Commonwealth as elected Democrat Jennifer McCllelan soared to victory in a race to ...
Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett at the 40th annual Black History Month breakfast
Anne Marie Hochhalter, a survivor of the Columbine High School mass shooting, died Sunday of natural causes, her former ...
CT congresswoman leads effort to declare racism a public health crisis in US
As President Donald Trump attempts to eliminate any consideration of race, a new federal effort is underway to recognize the ...
Trump vows to add Black icons to proposed National Garden of American Heroes
President Trump shared plans to feature more than 10 Black historical figures in his proposed National Garden of American ...
Bill Introduced To Honor 200,000 Black Union Soldiers With Gold Medal
There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...
HBCU commissioners reach out to Congress for help as legislation threatens their programs
The commissioners of four major historically Black conferences have sent a letter to the Congressional Black Caucus ...
'This is a clear attack,' NC congresswoman says HBCU scholarship program suspension
"This is a clear attack on an invaluable program that makes higher education accessible for everybody," said Rep. Alma Adams ...