Mobile native and former United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman has died. She was 77. Herman was the first African American to serve as the U.S. Labor Secretary. She ...

VSU's spring grads will hear from trailblazers Don Scott and Louise Lucas at dual ceremonies on May 17. Learn more, including ...

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One of the greatest inven­tors in American history, Granville T. Woods, is born in Columbus, Ohio. During his life he ...

Breaking it down this way, Rochelle Solomon, co-founder of Black Unicorn Marathoners, said, “African Americans as well as ...

Army G-4 SGM Edward Bell challenges Soldiers to not just honor the past, but to secure the future, at African American ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

A panel discussion will be held to celebrate a new book on South Carolina's first African American female physician.

Black women have been involved in space travel for quite some time. Here are five female astronauts we should be talking ...

The 50th anniversary featured a panel discussion with past presidents spanning the 50 years of BWL. The panelists shared ...

Though their accolades are certainly still due, Black women have long played a vital role in shaping the political landscape ...