African-American poet and professor Sterling Brown was born on May 1st, 1901, in Washington DC.

Lorraine was born in 1930 in Chicago, Illinois. Her mother was a teacher, while her father was a real estate broker.

University of Michigan shows its solidarity during their contest against Michigan State, playing MSU Shadows in Ann Arbor to honor victims

A thought leader is leaving a permanent mark on the industry, in the best way.

MSU students and former students take to Instagram to share their joyful memories at Michigan State

An awful tragedy took place last night on MSU’s campus. This morning, one local coffee shop provides comfort with warm drinks

Charles Richard Drew was a medical researcher and surgeon who worked in the field of transfusions. He conducted studies on the storage of...

Jacob Lawrence was an American artist who was known for his depiction of African-American history and contemporary life. He referred to...

In 1956 and 1960, African-American sprinter and Olympic champion, Rudolph, won gold and bronze medals, respectively, in the 200 and...

Woodson was a historian, journalist, and author who pioneered the study of the history of African-Americans. He was also one of the first...

Dred Scott was an African-American man who was enslaved. He and his wife Harriet tried to seek freedom in 1857, but they were denied it....

(Lansing, MI) – The Dedfoot Duo of Wil Pruitt & Justin Deason have qualified for, and will compete against Blues artists from around the...

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Jordan was the first African American woman elected to the Texas Senate.

The contralto was born in Philadelphia and gained fame as a concert singer. In 1935 she became a top performer after singing at town hall...

Paul Laurence Dunbar was born in Dayton, OH to Matilda and Joshua Dunbar who were both slaves. He is known as one of the first African...

They are re-imagining what a violin concert looks & sounds like, building bridges to spaces where Mozart & Kendrick Lamar harmoniously exist

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

He just graduated high school and now, he will be leading a town in Arkansas, as the youngest Black mayor in United States history!

He was born James Mercer Langston Hughes in Joplin, MO. Hughes was a poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist.