WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The UNCW Library hosted its 6th Annual UNCW African American Read-In event on Tuesday evening. It’s ...

Inside the James E. Shepard Memorial Library at North Carolina Central University, you can find Montressa Hunter. "Growing up, I sought refuge in books. That was a place of solace for me," said Hunter ...

"Literacy is the root of education," said Kevin Watkins, president of the Port Huron Branch of the NAACP. "You have to learn ...

Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...

Zora Neale Hurston's work didn't have the literary appreciation it now has until more than 15 years after her death in 1960.

The Stroudsburg Little Bethel Historical Association has worked for years to restore the African Methodist Episcopal Church ...

Nearly 3,500 first-graders from 73 schools across Iowa will join the 19th African American Read-In hosted by University of Northern Iowa as a free, virtual event Thursday.

February is Black History Month, and that means it's a great time to take stock of some of the Black creators who have helped ...