Tag: African American history

DeSantis speaks on banning African American Studies: ‘We want education, not indoctrination’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke out on his decision to ban Advanced Placement African American Studies in Florida schools

Sneak Peek: ‘The Woman King’ Trailer

Sony Pictures released the official trailer for The Woman King, a true story about female warriors in The Kingdom of Dahomey

Smokey Robinson: ‘Don’t call me African American’

R&B icon Smokey Robinson expressed his resentment to being called "African American"

Georgia’s Runaway Negro Creek renamed Freedom Creek

You'll be happy to know that Georgia's Runaway Negro Creek in Chatham County has been renamed to Freedom Creek. The small 1.5 mile body...

President Trump Raised His Fist in Black Power Salute at White House Reception Honoring Black History Month

February is Black History Month in America. U.S. President Donald Trump participated in a reception that was held in honor of National Black History...

Black History Month: Billie Holiday Documentary in the Works

A film chronicling the legacy of late jazz legend Billie Holiday is heading to the big screen in America. Simply titled Billie, the film will...