Nantucket is home to more than 800 pre-Civil War era buildings, one of which marks an important milestone in 2025.

Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...

Explore Black history and culture at Houston landmarks such as Freedmen’s Town, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and Emancipation Park.

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Founders Dr. Elmer Martin and Dr. Joanne Martin started with four wax figures before they owned a storefront ... and educate ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

(Stacker) – For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black figures throughout history ... fire ...

The ceremony was held at the African American Civil War Museum on the day that World War I ended 95 years ago, the date the United States honors all of its military veterans. (Photo by Win McNamee ...

in 1919 to boost African American entrepreneurial power nationwide. He inspired other major civil rights figures including Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.—the latter of whom described ...