Family legacy

As families across the world celebrate Mother’s Day with flowers, brunches, handwritten cards, and social media tributes, historians are reminding people that …

An Oakland, California matriarch whose family tree spans five generations is capturing hearts after meeting one of her grandchildren for the first …

Actress and filmmaker Terri J. Vaughn is finally living the dream she’s been working toward for two decades — and she credits …

On a night that was meant to be filled with celebration, the 2025 NFL Draft took a bittersweet turn for Derrick Harmon …

Michele Hoskins, the visionary founder of Michele Foods Inc., has made history as the first Black woman to own a syrup brand, …

Dorothy Burnham, a trailblazing civil rights activist, scientist, and mentor, has reached a remarkable milestone—her 110th birthday. Surrounded by generations of family …

Kawana Jefferson, a Virginia State University alumna and former school psychologist, is redefining success through bold leaps and entrepreneurial grit. Trading in …

Me’Arah O’Neal, the youngest daughter of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, achieved a major personal milestone in college basketball, leading her team, the …

“Grandma’s Glory,” the celebrated painting by David Roby, isn’t just an art piece; it’s a vibrant acknowledgement of Black women’s strength, beauty, …