Philadelphia sued the Trump administration after it directed the Park Service to rip out a memorial to slavery. Elsewhere, ...

For nearly 200 years, HBCUs have educated Black Americans. Now, a new exhibition highlights special objects from five ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

Ruth E. Carter's designs for Michael B. Jordan and the "Sinners" cast are a part of the museum's 250th birthday celebration, ...

I turned to W.E.B. Du Bois’ thoughts on the centrality of America’s color line when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Officer Jonathan Ross ...

African American history can be forgotten, overlooked and even scrubbed, but in Rochester, a project to reclaim what is lost ...

The Society Hill church, founded in 1791, is recognized as the nation's first African Methodist Episcopal Church and sits on ...

The celebrations in Norfolk started with a milestone for the Attucks Theatre, as an historical marker for the building was ...

An archivist specializing in African American historical documents told a Lawrence crowd on Martin Luther King Jr. Day that ...

It’s a history for the future, not just for the past,” said Charles Edward Johnson, 76, who helped spearhead the renovation ...

More than 50 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, the fight for civil rights continues, as advocates and ...

President Trump is attempting to reverse the progress made towards racial equality by Martin Luther King Jr. by eliminating ...