At least 29 recruits have died during basic training at law enforcement academies nationwide in the last decade.

Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the Super Bowl, and Black History Month. The latter has become synonymous with Dr. King, ...

The Black Maroons of Florida, also known as Black Seminoles, were a community derived from Runaway slaves who integrated into American Indian culture.

Artifacts and their stories keep memories alive for the next generation. The African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum is one place to find those ...

The Ringgold Band will commemorate Black History Month with a free concert celebrating Black artists, composers and activists ...

February is Black History Month, a tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled against adversity and made invaluable contributions to our society and culture.

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Did you know that Claudette Colvin was arrested for not giving up her bus seat nine months prior to Rosa Parks? Claudette Colvin and three other black students were told on March 2nd, 1955 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...

Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...

Winder is the county’s first elected Black woman county commissioner. During her remarks at a meeting this month, she noted ...

All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil ...