Black History
Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African diaspora
May 18, 2024
By: The Conversation
COURIER EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Juneteenth to occur at Point State Park, but Black Music Festival is canceled
May 1, 2024
By: Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer
A young Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s − but an older colleague took the credit
April 13, 2024
By: The Conversation
Beyoncé’s ‘Blackbiird’ breathes new life into a symbol that has inspired centuries of Black artists, musicians and storytellers
April 6, 2024
By: The Conversation
Ramona Edelin, activist and education advocate, dies at 78
March 30, 2024
By: Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Chocolate phoenix: The story of pioneering aviator Willa Brown
March 10, 2024
By: Courier Newsroom
The Black history knowledge gap is widening – and GOP politicians are making it worse
March 7, 2024
By: The Conversation
W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ is still relevant 125 years later
March 2, 2024
By: The Conversation
This Week In Black History February 28-March 5, 2024
February 28, 2024
By: Site Editor
A Black history primer on African Americans’ fight for equality – 5 essential reads
February 15, 2024
By: The Conversation