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Black History Month

Did you know Morgan State students staged a 1955 sit-in at Read’s Drug Store, years before Greensboro? A campus exhibit preserves Baltimore’s early civil rights history.

Black brilliance took center stage as the American Black Film Festival Honors celebrated a decade of spotlighting cinematic and cultural trailblazers. The milestone 10th anniversary gala brought together a powerhouse lineup of artists, auteurs, and advocates, including Angela Bassett, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and Damson Idris, who dished on the enduring impact of Black storytelling. […] The post Black Brilliance: ABFF Honors Marks 10 Years Of Black Achievement, Angela Bassett, Dwayne Johnson & Damson Idris Talk Melanin Magic [Exclusive] appeared first on Bossip.

A lot is happening in America during this 2026 Black History Month, but this is an achievement that is too incredible not to celebrate. According to reporting by The Grio, for the very first time ever, five Black doctors are surgical residents at the esteemed Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Trauma and Acute Care Surgery unit. The five […] The post Black History Positivity: 5 Black Resident Surgeons Lead Johns Hopkins Hospital Truama Unit For First Time Ever appeared first on Bossip.

Highlighting 20 unsung Black history heroes whose contributions deserve wider recognition.

Did you know Elijah Cummings’ path to Congress began with a civil rights protest at age 11? Learn how the Baltimore native became a national voice for justice.

There are cruises, and then there are experiences that make you feel like you have stepped inside a movie. Disney Destiny is exactly that kind of dream come true for any kid, or kid at heart, who ever imagined traveling the seas alongside their favorite superheroes. From the moment you step onboard Disney Destiny, it […]

East Baltimore was a powerful center of Black business, politics, and community leadership in the 19th century, shaping Baltimore’s African American legacy beyond Frederick Douglass.

A recent situation with Florida A&M University highlights the pressure HBCUs are under with the Trump administration's blatant anti-Blackness.

Empower Black children by exposing them to Black excellence, resilience, and everyday moments through diverse children's books.

Reverend Jesse Jackson’s legacy has always been defined by his fierce, poetic insistence on justice. Read 25 quotes from the fearless leader.

Discover how Baltimore native Eubie Blake rose from child prodigy to Broadway pioneer, co-creating Shuffle Along and shaping ragtime, jazz, and Black theater history for generations.