Former President Barack Obama and prima ballerina Misty Copeland sit down together to discuss race, body image, and how they stay humble.

Misty Copeland is only the second African-American woman ever to reach the level of soloist at American Ballet Theatre. Now the author of a new...

Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.

An American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s.

Thurgood Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African American justice. Marshall (July 2, 1908 -- January 24, 1993) was an...

Maya Angelou was an American author, poet, dancer, actress, and singer. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several...

Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, editor, and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid...

Oprah Winfrey was the richest African American of the 20th century and North America's first multi-billionaire black person, best known for...

DNC rolled out a video capturing the President's most successful moments in his first term.You are free to download and share our list of learning...

Michelle Obama has given an emotional farewell speech at the White House - honouring the School Counsellor of the Year Award. She told America's...

President Barack Obama delivered his farewell address Tuesday from Chicago, where he launched his political career eight years ago.

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