In honor of Black History Month, 7News talked to Beauregard Detective Sylvester Denmond about his career in law enforcement and how he hopes to make a difference in the lives of young people. This ...

But before that, the people of New Orleans turn up big time ... but under it all lies a deeper connection to Black American history. So we’re schooling everyone on the true Black excellence ...

Black Wall Street ... “If we only teach what makes people feel good, we aren’t teaching the full truth. The history of this country includes painful and unjust moments. It’s our ...

Black history has a place not just in the past but in the present and we have to make sure we as a collective, not just Black people, but everyone, uphold it and make sure it continues its legacy.

Some worry about the implications of disturbing the graves of people who were exploited and ... 1999 book by Henry Wiencek that chronicles the Black and white Hairston families.

And it really gave me a different perspective and a lens to look at not only our history as Black people, but as his particular history as a dark-skinned Black man growing up in the South.

Black History Month is held in February to celebrate the numerous achievements accomplished by the black community, and to honor the unique challenges black people have faced both historically and in ...