Each February, Black History Month invites people to travel with purpose. From museums reflecting centuries of resilience to streets where culture was shaped and movements began. These places let visitors walk through history, honor struggles, and celebrate achievements. Here are five top experiences for this Black History Month. 1. International African American Museum – Charleston […]
After more than a decade of silence, the historic Riverside General Hospital in Houston’s Third Ward is set to reopen later this month. This marks a new chapter for one of the city’s most notable medical institutions. County officials confirmed that the long-closed facility will begin welcoming the public again on February 28. This is […]
Booker T. Washington High School, founded in 1924 in Atlanta during the time of legal segregation, has become a symbol of academic success and cultural pride. Nearly 102 years after opening, it was the first public high school for Black students in Georgia. The school’s lasting impact is seen in the lives of its notable […]
In the United States, hair is more than just a look for Black people. It is a deep symbol of identity, history, and resistance. For centuries, natural hair and textured styles have been part of the fight against Eurocentric beauty standards and systemic discrimination. This has turned personal grooming into a political and cultural act. […]
As Black History Month takes place across the U.S., the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is returning to Atlanta’s historic Fox Theatre from Feb. 11 to Feb. 15. They will present a powerful mix of new choreography, favorite works, and community programs. These programs highlight Black artistry, culture, and the lasting impact of the company’s […]