Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago nonprofit is building a foundation for Black-owned businesses to thrive. Since 2020, WDB Marketing ... and Youth) Awards Weekend will take place from March 14 to March ...

The King Center’s annual Beloved Community Awards on Saturday ... in a succession of classic films and TV shows such as “black-ish,” Think Like a Man, Sister Act, Meet the Browns, and ...

The NFL began incorporating this Black national anthem into its pre-game ceremonies in 2020, a significant step ... Ledisi has received a total of five awards, including one Grammy and forty ...

HIGHLAND PARK - Ashton Burrell, who was honored Saturday with the Dr. Martin Luther King ... s Award, and the New Jersey Governor's Jefferson Award for Leadership and Innovation in 2020.

Yet, despite their undeniable impact on music history and unarguable artistic talent, Black artists across genres have been repeatedly passed over for music’s highest honor—the Grammy Award.

Recording Academy darling Billie Eilish attended the Grammy Awards Sunday where she is nominated ... on the red carpet Sunday sporting two-piece black suit paired with glasses, a sailor hat ...

Rapper Roxanne Shante will be the first female solo rapper to receive the Grammy’s Lifetime Achievement award. The trailblazing ... monumental career with Gayle King. The 55-year-old said ...

Pastor Marvin Hightower, president of the Peoria branch of the NAACP, received the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Commemorative Service Leadership Award on ... owned by Black people and other minorities.

WASHINGTON — The Grammy Awards are sticking with their man ... when 16.9 million Americans watched — the highest TV audience since the 2020 ceremony. Last year, the comedian joked about ...

Eaddy will receive the Social Justice award ... and communities.” In 2020, Eaddy founded the movement #WinWithBlackWomen, an intersectional group composed of Black women leaders from business ...