Dyana Williams

February 1909 – Mamie Smith Records The First…

Mamie Smith was the first to record a blues record back in 1920. She paved the way for all future…

07.02.19

NAACP Founded February 12, 1909

In the summer of 1908, the country was shocked by the account of the race riots at Springfield, Illinois. Here,…

07.02.19

Who Had the Best Super Bowl Ads?

Take a look at our top 8 commercials from Super Bowl 44! Make sure you vote for your favorite one!

07.02.19

Exclusive Chat with Soul Train Doc Producer/Director

02.07.10

Blacks……A laughing matter…..

A film to check out......

02.07.10

Michelle Obama Finds Comfort In Her Role As…

When she moved to the nation’s most prestigious address, Michelle Obama’s husband told her that rough times were ahead. The…

07.02.19

Oscar DePriest – First Black Congressman Elected November…

In 1928 Oscar DePriest became the first African American congressman elected to the House of Representatives from a northern state…

07.02.19

GALLERY: Top Black TV Sitcoms

Remember Rodge from "What's Happening", and Thelma from Good Times? Well here is a gallery that pays tribute to those…

07.02.19

Three Of The Most Important Events In Black…

Black music is in fact America's original music, and the Spirituals-Blues-Jazz-Gospel-Charleston-Twist-HipHop gift is the foundation not only of rhythm and…

07.02.19

The 52nd annual Grammy Awards tonight at 8pm…

Find out which soulful sunday artist are nominated this year.....

01.31.10

Battle Of The Best today from 12n to…

Todays battle was handpicked by our travel expert Tonya Pendleton......

01.31.10

411 VIDEO: Cathy Hughes

Get the 411 on Chairwoman and Founder of Radio One Cathy Hughes.

07.02.19

Creating the White House Council on Women and…

President Obama signed an Executive Order creating the White House Council on Women and Girls on March 11, 2009. Chaired…

07.02.19

Elijah McCoy

In 1920, African-American Elijah McCoy opened the Elijah McCoy Manufacturing Company which led to early innovations in manufacturing and automotive…

07.02.19