Every Saturday, students gather at the African American Museum to learn about history and then pass it on. In a basement classroom at the African American Museum in Dallas, students gather every ...

It was an award for a man known throughout South Bend.Saint Joseph County Commissioner Rafael Morton was honored with The History Museum’s African American Lega ...

Charles H. Wright began his life under Jim Crow segregation before going on to found what would become one of America’s first, largest, and most prestigious African American history museums ...

Juneteenth KC brought music, vendors, food and culture to Kansas City’s 18th and Vine District, honoring African American heritage and culture.

Last month, President Donald Trump targeted the Smithsonian Institution, one of the country's most prominent arts and culture institutions, in his attempt to rewrite American history. He signed an ...

Like many African Americans, my search was blocked by what’s referred to as the “1870’s wall.” That’s because prior to 1870, the United States Census did not note enslaved and formerly ...

Nigerian media host Morayo Afolabi-Brown revealed a common, fear-based parental warning to children traveling to the U.S.,"Avoid Black Americans." ...

The Beacon of Freedom rises 47 feet and was designed by Perkins&Will, and fabricated by Demiurge. It was inspired by civil leader and activist Lyda Moore Merrick, who once said: “My father ...

"Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California" continues through Nov. 30, 2025 at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, 2155 Center St., Berkeley.

Philadelphia's Odunde Festival, one of the largest African American street fests, turns 50 in 2025 By Wakisha Bailey Updated on: June 8, 2025 / 10:43 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia ...

African American Quilts “Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing, quilting is often a communal activity. Quilters gather to cut, piece, and stitch ...

She is particularly interested in supporting entrepreneurs from her African-American heritage. Williams said on X: "Did you know startup with diverse teams perform better.