Videos

The 2018 National Black Writers Conference’s awards program features David Levering Lewis, Kwame Dawes, Colson Whitehead, and more.

Susan L. Taylor gave the Clark University 2011 commencement address.

Celebration of Life Service for Dr. Dorothy Height’s life story was told through stories, videos, photos and readings shared by her many friends and colleagues.

The Millions More Movement commemorated the 10th anniversary of the Million Man March on the National Mall with speeches and performances highlighting the theme of reparation, repair, rebuil…

Politicians, activists, and others spoke in support of renewing the assault weapons ban. The ban, enacted in 1994, was scheduled to sunset in September 2004. Several bands entertained the cr…

Participants spoke at an annual forum titled Tavis Smiley Presents: The State of the Black Union: “Strengthening the Black Family: Preserving the African American Imprint on America,” held a…

In an event opening a two-day conference on investing in minority communities, participants paid tribute to President Clinton on the 70th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., praising hi…

Essence magazine Editor in Chief Susan Taylor described the poor living conditions of some people in the United States. After her prepared remarks she took questions from the audience.

African American Women on Tour hosted a speech by Essence Magazine Editor in Chief Susan Taylor. She spoke about the need for African American women to focus on their own well-being.

The Congressional Black Caucus commemorated twenty years of African-American congressional representation at their annual awards dinner.