Nichelle Nichols, the groundbreaking actress best known for the iconic portrayal of the character Lt. Nyota Uhura, passed away at age 89.

Bill Russell, the renowned Celtics center and a model of racial tolerance and advancement, passed away on Sunday at the age of 88.

While many textbooks fail to include these facts, we're sharing more about our Black scholars, politicians, activists, and organizations.

Friday, August 28 marks the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington that was keynoted by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To commemorate and celebrate this historical event, the NAACP will host the 2020 Virtual March on Washington.