Black History Month

The legendary Smokey Robinson has been a pillar in the African American music scene since the inception of Motown. Follow us as we celebrate Smokey Robinson during this Black History month.

The legendary Smokey Robinson has been a pillar in the African American music scene since the inception of Motown. Follow us as we celebrate Smokey Robinson during this Black History month.

Cincy

We celebrate the black people who refused to be victims. They had it hard but they pushed until they prevailed.

Black Power Today

Roslyn M. Brock’s election as chairman of the NAACP is being hailed by the civil rights organization as a “generational shift” in leadership.

National

Did trainer slip into killer whale tank or was she pulled in?

National

When a woman tells you she's worried about becoming a bag lady, she's not talking about owning too many Louis Vuittons.

Videos

Watching the crisis unfold in Haiti is something most of us do daily. Thanks to Kirk Franklin and Artist United relief is on the way to our brothers and sister in need!

Cincy

An impassioned debate ignited Tuesday morning over America’s black agenda, with two of the nation’s most visible black political commentators on opposite sides of the table.

On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O'Ree here.

Black History Month

On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O'Ree here.

VIA:  History.Com On January 18, 1958, hockey player Willie O’Ree of the Boston Bruins takes to the ice for a game against the Montreal Canadiens, becoming the first black to play in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born in 1935 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, O’Ree was the son of a civil engineer, in one […]

Black History Month

On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O'Ree here.