There’s a rich history of Black inventors in the United States that likely begins before our current historical record—but there’s plenty of noteworthy individuals we know of who changed the world ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump kicked off Black History Month on Wednesday by gathering some of his black aides and supporters at the White House for a “listening” session in which he ...

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CHRISTIANSBURG - Benjamin Banneker, the mathematician, astronomer and publisher. Paul Laurence Dunbar, the poet. Ida B. Wells-Barnett, the journalist. Matthew A. Henson, the explorer. Four black ...