The Pythian Temple of Alabama was the first Black-owned bank in the state and eventually the second-largest Black bank in the ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

Fletcher was well known across the Magic City. He was hired as a letter carrier in 1892, the first African American to work ...

In the 1890s, Black people were barred from working at mills owned ... Larry Kissell, D-N.C., even filmed a campaign ad outside the building’s front entrance in 2010. “We, as African Americans, have a ...

Florida is a fascinating, beautiful, and sweltering state. It’s a prime location for beaches and holidays. But it is also a ...

The 1890s and modern-day American share some similarities, but there are also differences. The Gilded Age was a time of extreme disorientation for many Americans, according to William Henry Brand ...

He sees it as a golden era in American history. Yet, the history of the 1890s actually exposes the dangers of the U.S. trying to force Canada into American hands. Like Trump, Republicans in the ...

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

African-American innovators and visionaries have developed or contributed to many things that are commonplace today — some ...

Explore the resilience of the Cheyenne Valley settlers and their legacy in Wisconsin's largest rural African American ...

Americans fear faster inflation is on the horizon. The University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey, released Friday, showed that Americans’ inflation expectations for the year ahead surged ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...