Philly playground's interactive exhibit helps kids learn Black history
An interactive exhibit at Smith Memorial Playground in Philadelphia teaches kids about people who are making Black history today.
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Chicago model Sharaun Brown thrilled to have stood onstage at Grammys
It was a monumental, once-in-a-lifetime experience for Brown.
Hattie McDaniel lived in Colorado before becoming first Black Oscar winner
Before Hattie McDaniel won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, she made her home in Colorado.
World War II pilot Harry Stewart Jr., a Tuskegee Airman, has died
Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart Jr. of Michigan, one of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was born on the Fourth of July in 1924.
Honoring Black Civil War soldiers buried in Camden's historic Butler Cemetery
At the corner of Charles Street and Ferry Avenue in Camden, a New Jersey pastor has made it his mission to honor the Black Civil War soldiers buried in Butler Cemetery.
Chicago's own Grammy nominee Malik Yusef hopes to spread passion of spoken word
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Underground Railroad history discovered at Baltimore County church
A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".
What to know about the origins of Black History Month
Black History Month is marked in February, and the history of the observance dates back almost a century.
Kirk Franklin's Grammy nomination is triumph for former choir teacher
"Sometimes, when people move up, they forget about the 'so-called little people,' you know? Not Kirk."
Couple inspiring millions with love after near-fatal shooting
One couples love story shows how love can heal and inspire others.
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Laufey on creating her own sound
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Rashid Johnson on art as a source of potential joy
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