On a crisp autumn morning in 1908, biologist Charles Henry Turner conducted a groundbreaking experiment in O’Fallon Park, St. Louis, Missouri. Dressed elegantly, he placed a...
Historian Carter Woodson established “Negro History Week” in 1926, which evolved into “Black History Month” in 1976. His vision extended beyond merely celebrating notable Black figures;...
Since 1971, the Arizona Informant has chronicled Black history weekly, becoming a cornerstone for the African American community in Arizona. This Phoenix-based newspaper serves as a...
A Taste of Melanin, a vibrant celebration of Black culture, will return to Phoenix this February for its second iteration. The event, organized by The Zay...
Arizona has made history with Governor Katie Hobbs appointing Maria Elena Cruz as the first Black and Hispanic woman to serve on the state Supreme Court....
Governor Katie Hobbs announced on Wednesday the historic appointment of Judge Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court, marking a significant milestone as she becomes...
SEOUL, South Korea — The investigation into the tragic crash of a Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air, which claimed 179 lives on December 29, is...
Southern Soul artist BIGG ROBB is making waves with his unique blend of Midwest funk, contemporary blues, and Southern soul. His journey started as a young...
Phoenix, AZ — The Black Theatre Troupe has announced its upcoming production of THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III, a compelling drama rooted in historical events....
Phoenix, AZ — December 19, 2024 — The Miss Black Arizona USA Scholarship Pageant proudly crowned its 2025 titleholders on December 7, 2024, during a vibrant...