Painting of George Washington Williams addressing the Ohio State Legislature. Williams was the first African-American elected ...

A new book from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture shows the images and impacts of athletes on and off the playing field Kayla Randall A new film revisits ...

In honor of Jupiter Hammon's 313th birthday, his poem, "An Essay on Slavery," will be read at Joseph Lloyd Manor in Lloyd's ...

This group established their 10 Point Program outlining issues that were significant among members of the African American community, particularly with regard to the U.S. government. Included in ...

African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving a country that in turn denied them their basic rights as citizens. Despite policies of racial ...

According to Nicka Sewell-Smith, Ancestry’s Senior Story Producer and a genealogist, “The truth is, family history research can be challenging for African Americans because of U.S. slavery and ...

The International African American Museum held a digital photo scanning event for visitors in hopes of preserving family ...

Recent reports reveal that black men in particular are supporting President Trump in record numbers. Despite the media’s 24/7 and nearly eight-year campaign to label Trump racist, he is poised to ...

How did the United States elect an African American president ... We experience the legacy of that history each and every day. Black people on all levels of our campus community have experienced ...

For the African American community, travel can be a powerful way to connect with history, heritage, and the vibrant cultures that shape our identity. In this article, we delve into the ...

The City of Minneapolis has appointed 15 members to the new African American Historic Work Group to honor and preserve the city’s African American history. The work group consists of local artists, ...

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