Black History Month: 25 Inspiring Quotes
Celebrate the invaluable contributions of Black Americans with these inspirational quotes from Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou and more.
Celebrate the invaluable contributions of Black Americans with these inspirational quotes from Harriet Tubman, Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou and more.
Talented Black artists have transformed genres like rock, jazz, soul and gospel. Here are 12 favorites who have revolutionized music worldwide.
These courageous, inventive and revolutionary African Americans who changed the course of history and made a lasting contribution to the world.
Acclaimed gospel singer, wife and mom Tamela Mann on her love of the outdoors, the best advice she’s ever received and the hardest thing she’s ever done
Children’s author Jason Reynolds makes the case that anxiety is an important, instructive part of the human experience.
It’s not just about the courage of historical figures, it’s also about the quality of life in America today.
During Black History Month, reflections on long-ago events that continue to haunt us today.
Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. talks with African-American leaders, from Oprah to Senator Raphael Warnock, on the role of the Black Church in American history, then and now.
We honor Rosa Parks’ memory with nine of her inspiring quotes.
In this story from March 1954, contralto Marian Anderson shares how she came to doubt her great gifts as a singer, only to see her love for music restored by prayer.
Elizabeth Jennings, a church-going school teacher, stood up for her right to use New York’s public transportation more than a century before Rosa Parks’ courageous stand.
In this story from August 1948, Hall of Famer and American hero Jackie Robinson recalls the challenges he faced in breaking baseball’s color barrier.