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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

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Otis Boykin was an inventor responsible for many important electrical devices that are used in modern times, most notably the electrical resistor. On this day in 1961, an improved version of Boykin’s electrical resistor was published and caught the attention of the military and one of America’s top computer companies. Boykin was born August 29, […]

Does President Donald Trump need a Black history lesson? Trump is scheduled to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Tuesday. It’s either the president’s latest misguided attempt to embrace the Black experience or it’s a staged photo-op for Black History Month. During his tour, Trump will likely view Emmett Till’s […]

2/20/17- How did the Celebrity Snitch already watch the 2017 Oscars? You’ve got to find out how and hear him drop major spoiler alerts ahead of this weekend’s big show. Listen below.

Regina Hall hosts the American Black Film Festival Honors presented by BET. This year the ABFF will salute Denzel Washington, F. Gary Gray, Queen Latifah and Issa Rae. The cast of Love Jones will also receive a special honor. “It’s a great show. what I love about it is people get to relax and have […]

Nationally syndicated radio host Willie Moore Jr. talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his new book Happily After All, growing up in Foster Care and going from R&B singer to Gospel radio host. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQsqqRNFwM7/?taken-by=williemoorejrlive&hl=en Watch the entire interview below.   Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.  

Trevor Noah‘s Afraid of the Dark premieres on Netflix tomorrow, February 21st. The stand-up comedian and the host of The Daily Show talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about Donald Trump, his special and more. https://twitter.com/TheDailyShow/status/833466219650969600 Has his stand-up changed? “It changes in therms of what I’m going through in life. As you grow older […]

2/20/17- Find out why Comedian Chris Paul says Kyrie Irving had one too many white women in his life and why Donald Trump gets no love on President’s Day. Listen below.

Without a doubt the 2016 Rio Olympics was a historic event for African-Americans. Over 28 million people on average witnessed the overload of #BlackGirlMagic daily and if that wasn’t enough, tens of millions streamed the games online, getting an even bigger dose of what black athletes were made of. Check out the individual accomplishments of the black […]

BET’s new show scripted show about a fictional Black college, The Quad, has generated some positive reviews. But its storylines that include a shady band director, a strip club-owning alumnus, a college president with secrets and issues of her own have angered others. Hampton University’s president, William R. Harvey had several issues with the show […]