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12 Black Icons Who've Been Honored with Stamps by the USPS
Celebrate Black History Month with a look at 12 unique stamps honoring pioneers in music, civil rights, sports, politics and theater
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12 Black Icons Who've Been Honored with Stamps by the USPS 2026 Lunar New Year stamp unveiled 
In the News2026 Lunar New Year stamp unveiled
The U.S. Postal Service unveiled the Lunar New Year: Year of the Horse stamp at the Chinese Community Center in Houston today.
Lowrider culture celebrated with commemorative stamps 
In the NewsLowrider culture celebrated with commemorative stamps
The U.S. Postal Service in March will issue a series of Lowrider commemorative stamps.
Charleston celebrates historic moment with USPS stamp featuring 1st African American poet 
In the NewsCharleston celebrates historic moment with USPS stamp featuring 1st African American poet
The city celebrated the life of the first African American author to publish a book of poetry, whose legacy is deeply heralded in South Carolina.
Muhammad Ali, Phillis Wheatley Join More Than 100 Prominent Black Figures on USPS Stamps 
In the NewsMuhammad Ali, Phillis Wheatley Join More Than 100 Prominent Black Figures on USPS Stamps
For more than a century, USPS stamps have paid homage to people who have left their mark on American history.
Photographer's Route 66 journey leads to USPS stamp series 
In the NewsPhotographer's Route 66 journey leads to USPS stamp series
David Schwartz's fascination with Route 66 began in high school, and years later, his photographs of the iconic highway have been featured on a new series of USPS stamps.
<p>Celebrating — and Reintroducing — Phillis Wheatley</p> 
FeatureCelebrating — and Reintroducing — Phillis Wheatley
The 2026 Black Heritage stamp commemorates a colonial-era literary phenomenon just in time for the nation’s 250th anniversary.
College of Charleston to celebrate new Phillis Wheatley stamp 
In the NewsCollege of Charleston to celebrate new Phillis Wheatley stamp
The College of Charleston will debut a new U.S. Postal Service stamp inspired by Phillis Wheatley, a once-enslaved woman who became America’s first published African American female poet.
Postage stamp unveiled to celebrate Colorado's 150 years as a state 
In the NewsPostage stamp unveiled to celebrate Colorado's 150 years as a state
The U.S. Postal Service issued a new stamp that celebrates Colorado's 150 years of statehood.
USPS unveils Colorado 150th anniversary stamp featuring John Fielder photography 
In the NewsUSPS unveils Colorado 150th anniversary stamp featuring John Fielder photography
Colorado celebrates its 150th anniversary of statehood in 2026. It became the 38th state in the Union on Aug. 1, 1876.
USPS Pays Homage to Muhammad Ali With Forever Stamp 
In the NewsUSPS Pays Homage to Muhammad Ali With Forever Stamp
Boxer’s Widow Says Honor Highlights Ali’s ‘Commitment to Human Dignity and Respect’
USPS Honors Poet Phillis Wheatley With Black Heritage Stamp 
In the NewsUSPS Honors Poet Phillis Wheatley With Black Heritage Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service is honoring Phillis Wheatley (1753–1784), the first author of African descent in the American Colonies to publish a book, with the 49th stamp in the Black Heritage series.
Muhammad Ali U.S. Postal Service stamp unveiled in Los Angeles 
In the NewsMuhammad Ali U.S. Postal Service stamp unveiled in Los Angeles
The latest U.S. Postal Service commemorative stamp, that of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, was unveiled and celebrated Friday by Los Angeles Muslim leaders and civil rights advocates.
How the photo of Muhammad Ali chosen for his Forever Stamp symbolizes his legacy 
In the NewsHow the photo of Muhammad Ali chosen for his Forever Stamp symbolizes his legacy
Ali's widow Lonnie Ali spoke at a ceremony honoring the late boxing champion.
Postal Service unveils new Muhammad Ali stamp in champ’s hometown 
In the NewsPostal Service unveils new Muhammad Ali stamp in champ’s hometown
Postal officials unveiled a commemorative stamp of boxing legend Muhammad Ali in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, on Thursday.
The Champ has a stamp 
In the NewsThe Champ has a stamp
USPS honors Muhammad Ali with new postage stamp
U.S. Postal Service Launches Stamp Honoring Muhammad Ali 
In the NewsU.S. Postal Service Launches Stamp Honoring Muhammad Ali
Red letter day, as The United States Postal Service (USPS) announces the release of two commemorative stamps dedicated to Muhammad Ali.
USPS Launches New ‘Love’ Stamps For 2026 
In the NewsUSPS Launches New ‘Love’ Stamps For 2026
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has launched its "Love" stamp collection for 2026, using stylized illustrated images of birds to convey the message of "sweet, surprising" love and affection.