Author Mark Whitaker was the first African American editor of Newsweek. Malik Miah reviews his 2025 book, The Afterlife of ...

By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com More than six decades after his 1965 assassination, El-Hajj Malik ...

Each year on May 19, we pause to reflect on and honor the life and legacy of Malcolm X, an iconic and fearless messenger for ...

Provocatively titled play concludes its traveling world premiere at Dallas Theater Center.

Don’t you know … that the ballot is more important than the dollar?” Failing to vote when you have the choice denies freedom to those who do not have that choice due to gerrymandering, racism, ...

Malcolm X’s quote on education shows why learning, preparation and self-respect are essential for building a better future.

In the '80s, a lot of metal bands were content to sing about sex, drugs, partying and banging your head senseless — but not ...

The two-time Academy Award winner has dropped one-liners in movies and TV shows for decades. His greatest wisdom might lie ...

On today’s show we speak with Dr Butch Ware about the gubernatorial race in California and the real issues facing California voters this cycle. Dr Butch Ware is an associate professor of history of ...

For the first time in my adult life, I will not be voting come Election Day. This is the type of statement that tends to cause gnashing of teeth and wringing of hands. “How can you not vote?” some ...

Discover the vibrant murals of the Anacostia Murals Festival in DC, celebrating local culture and history, including a ...

See Zodiac signs and horoscopes on 05/19/26 for today’s birthday, celebrity profiles (Malcolm X) and Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn ...