Relatives meet at Conroe Community Cemetery in Conroe, Texas, where many of the town’s earliest Black residents are buried, in February 2025. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) About ...

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) is 85. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is 55. In his generation, Clyburn saw the first Black president. In his generation, Jeffries is likely to become the first Black Speaker ...

One hundred years ago, Black History Month began as an act of correction. Historian Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week to preserve Black contributions from being erased from American ...

In my January 23, 2026, “The Universe” column, I wrote about some of the biggest bangs the universe has to offer: exploding stars, hiccupping magnetars, stellar disruptions and colliding black holes.

Before it filled sanctuaries or concert halls, collective Black singing carried coded messages, community, and survival. The Black choir didn't start in church. It started in captivity. Dr. Daniel ...

The colors red, black, and green are associated with the Pan-African flag created by Marcus Garvey in 1920. Yellow is also a significant color during Black History Month and ties to the Ethiopian flag ...

Black holes are typically thought of as objects that only consume matter, never release it. However, some theories suggest that under extreme conditions, black holes could end their lives in dramatic ...

The Doux creates salon-quality haircare that's designed specifically for textured hair. This texture foam is the key to achieving bouncy, defined curls. It also hydrates and strengthens thanks to ...

A supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole with a "dark charge." If true, this theory could lead to a definitive catalog ...

Coco Jones performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" on Sunday ahead of Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is also known as the Black national ...

"Lift ev'ry voice and sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the sixth year in a row Sunday. This year, Grammy winner and former Disney child star ...