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What better way to begin Black History and American Heart Month than to salute the American Heart Association and its historic president, Dr. Michelle Albert.

Jamesetta Hawkins was born in 1938 in Los Angeles to a teen mother. James’ childhood wasn’t perfect as she was raised by foster parents, but she received vocal training early and became a gospel prodigy.

    To learn more go to www.gilead.com Black History Month is a time for the community to come together to talk about health, specifically the HIV epidemic that is still raging throughout the Black community. Historically, there are glaring disparities in how Black and white patients are diagnosed, treated, and respected. There are also […]

WE OWE YOU ONE, MARIAN Marian R. Croak – Developer of VoIP – Ability to make calls on a digital device. The reason you can still make a call over wifi when you didn’t pay your phone bill! Ever wondered how we went from using a house phone, then stopping at a pay phone while […]

The late Gordon Parks was a self-taught artist who went on to break several barriers while also capturing some of the most stirring images of Black America.

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For today's Black History Moment, Russ talks about the life and legacy of James McCune Smith.

Black History NOW Celebrates the paths paved by those who broke the mold in areas of film, sports, science, art and business. Today, we celebrate The Fearless of Fashion: These icons of the runway made history - in living color.

Vote here for Wizards HBCU Battle of the DJs with DJs from Morgan, Bowie, Coppin, Howard and UDC. DJ will play during Saturdays Washington Wizards game!

"White history month" is trending on Twitter as white conservatives air their grievances about Black History Month. The post White History Month Is Trending On Twitter Because…Of Course It Is! appeared first on NewsOne.

To celebrate the rich history of Black storytellers and narratives past and present, Apple added a slate of original films and series to their BHM room. Check out the list inside!

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The Black church has played a vital role in the shaping of American political history. The post What Role Did The Black Church Play In American Political History? appeared first on NewsOne.

Black History Month is a time for many things. It’s a time of reflection. A time of celebration. It’s also a time when we can collectively bask in appreciation for all the fine, inventive, and necessary contributions that our culture has gifted the world. It’s pretty amazing that you’d be hard-pressed to walk a city […]