Culture
Blue Eyed Soul
Blue-eyed soul is rhythm and blues and soul music performed by white artists. The slang, coined in the mid-1960s, was invoked by music magazines in the 1960s such as Life who used it for the Righteous Brothers, Barry McGuire, Sonny & Cher; other times...
‘Queering Black history’: Here are 5 LGBTQ pioneers to know
In recognition of Black History Month, professors and activists reflected on the seldom-told stories of Black LGBTQ trailblazers and their contributions to American history.
From Dreams To Reality: A Tribute to Minority Inventors (1986)
This tribute to minority inventors shows the many inventions they have contributed to American science, technology, and medicine.
Traveling with "The Green Book" during the Jim Crow era
The Black Travelers' Green Book (also The Negro Motorist Green-Book, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, or simply the Green Book) was an annual guidebook for African-American roadtrippers.
Erin Jackson brings home gold!
First Black woman to win speed skating medal at the Winter Olympics.
