Everyone knows names like Alfred Blalock and Christiaan Barnard—surgeons credited with pioneering life-saving heart procedures. But few know the vital roles played by Vivien Thomas, a Black lab ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and creator of “The 1619 Project” argues that Trump’s civil rights rollback is returning the US to the 19th century.

Artist Nekisha Durrett pays homage to the college's first Black graduate and confronts Bryn Mawr's complicated history of ...

The Department of History's Edda Fields-Black has been named a recipient of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for her research on Harriet Tubman.

It was more than 25 years ago that Domini Hoskins was in elementary school and asked his grandmother Carolyn if there were ...

Karine Jean-Pierre appointed White House Press Secretary to President Joe Biden, first Black person in the role.

Sandy Burud, president of the Monrovia Historical Society and team member of the Monrovia ChangeMakers said the sisters’ ...

The Lassen County Office of Education hosted a successful and enriching California History Day event for local 4th grade students. California History Day at the Lassen County Fairgrounds. Held in ...

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Starting on May 5th the Education Department plans to resume sending student loans that are in default to collections. “The government can and will collect defaulted federal student loan debt by ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Atlanta is a city full of Black superheroes ... Parker is planting seeds of community for Atlanta bartenders Each month, 404ward will feature stories highlighting these individuals’ impact ...