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MIAMI – Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald were among the greatest entertainers of their time. But while they were welcome to perform for the white …

People of African descent have always played key roles in the development of South Florida. These roles should be celebrated not only in February, but …

BIMINI, BAHAMAS – A mere 50 miles off the coast of Miami lies the smallest island of the Bahamas, surrounded by what many proclaim to …

U/MIAMI NEWS SERVICE John U. Lloyd Beach State Park may only be five miles long, but its shore holds more than 50 years of history.  …

(AP) _ The bookends of the NAACP's century testify to the change it has wrought. In 1908, a race riot in Springfield, Ill., left at …

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Singer Chris Brown's arrest in connection with an alleged assault of a woman has potentially devastating implications for the 19-year-old heartthrob …

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ More than 50 years after her refusal to surrender her bus seat to a white woman set the stage for a …

Should Black History Month itself fade into history?

MIAMI – The critically acclaimed play about growing up in Miami’s inner city is coming to town.

Here is a partial list of events during Black History Month.