He rocketed to national attention during the BLM movement—then endured a storm of criticism. The author and professor debates ...

"People still tell me that it’s because of your show that I found out that I had dyslexia," the actor said in an interview.

For Black youth and teens in the mid-1980s, "The Cosby Show" offered something rarely seen on television: a sitcom that ...

He portrayed a normal, loving, everyday Black teenager — rare for TV at the time. He died Sunday after a current pulled him ...

Detroit author Harriet Cammock watched “The Cosby Show” in her youth and describes Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death as “like ...

Off screen, Warner managed to sidestep the pitfalls and scandals that so many child stars face. After “The Cosby Show” ended ...

Malcolm X died on Feb. 21, 1965, just four days short of the first anniversary of Ali's surprise conquest of Sonny Liston. Ali's victory in 1964, in fact, greased the wheels then already in motion ...

This article engages the controversy over whether Malcolm Little, who would become Malcolm X, had same-sexual encounters. A minute sifting of all evidence and claims, augmented by new findings, yields ...