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Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...
Critics warn against erasing African-American history as Trump officials dismantle Smithsonian exhibits depicting Black ...
William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...
Historical interpreter Joe Palumbo shares the powerful legacy of Caesar Robbins, an enslaved man who fought in the American ...
On a Tuesday afternoon in 1950, April 25, in a board room jammed with owners and coaches of the fledgling league’s 12 (soon to be 11) teams, the Boston Celtics’ Walter Brown called out a name in the ...
Kingsley Plantation tells one of Florida’s most distinctive slavery stories. In the early 1800s, Zephaniah Kingsley ran this ...
April is often associated with spring and renewal, but it also powerfully reminds us of the struggles and triumphs within ...
James Brown's message of Black pride and hope resonated with the Black Power movement. Learn about his legacy and the current ...
Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.
Leaders at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and others say their core mission of elevating Black ...
Explore Charlotte's breathtaking architectural gems from the historic Mint Museum to the modern Bechtler, showcasing the ...