Education

Bob Marley was reaching the pinnacle of his career when he was diagnosed with a rare form of skin cancer.

From Mary McLeod Bethune to Booker T. Washington, here are seven Black educators who made an impact in the classroom and beyond.

Unfortunately, those with albinism—especially Black people—may encounter discrimination or mistreatment rooted in harmful myths.

How did political parties come to be in the United States? Let's take a look back at their unique history.

The Black Manifesto, spearheaded by SNCC executive director, James Forman, demanded $500 million in reparations from white churches and synagogues across the United States.

Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her own business, created one-of-a-kind and custom hats.

Filmmaker Sade Sellers is documenting one year with a four-generation Altadena family who lost their cherished home in the LA wildfires.

Over 200 years ago, what is considered the first mass protest meeting ever held in the U.S. by Black Americans took place in Philadelphia.

In this emotional interview one month before her death, Giovanni speaks about joy, Black liberation, art, and facing mortality.

In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to give voice and dignity to the experience of Black Americans

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.

Viewed through a more expansive lens, Belle da Costa Greene's passing can be seen as part of an exercise in self-invention.