The number of black newspapers increased greatly after the Civil War, and by 1890, African Americans had published around 575 newspapers or periodicals. These included the Philadelphia Tribune ...

The documentary "The League" goes back to the 1890s to tell the story of Black Americans playing baseball. In addition to Jackie Robinson, the documentary tells the stories of lesser-known players ...

Hundreds of African Americans from rural Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina moved to Muncie in the 1890s as a result. Historians Hurley Goodall and Elizabeth Campbell wrote in 2004 ...

In Motion: The African American Migration Experience, a multimedia exhibition by the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, lists 13 mass movements of people ...

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost ... ZION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, came into existence. Between 1890-1915, the beginnings of mass migration from the South increased ...

"The DAR Library collection contains over 225,000 books, 10,000 research files, thousands of manuscript items, and special collections of African American ... on Oct. 11, 1890, at Strathmore ...

Labor Day is a powerful symbol of the American worker. It is a tribute to the generations who have labored, toiled and built the nation we know today. For African Americans, the significance of ...

New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...