A Morgantown native and graduate of University High School made history Sunday night. Autumn Lockwood became the first Black ...

Her historic Super Bowl victory cements her legacy and paves the way for more Black women in the NFL coaching ranks.

Lela Thompson was the first black woman to graduate from Wilmington College, which is now the University of North Carolina ...

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

I am proud of her for wanting to do that. Back then being an African American and a woman in the military, they looked down ...

Barbara Brown Simmons was the first Black woman to graduate from the University of New Mexico School of Law and the first ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

Pioneer of disaster medicine tells an inspiring American story — and a powerful counter to fearful MAGA nonsense ...

Scrubbing history is just one way federal agencies and contractors have responded to the executive order banning federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs.

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

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