Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the ...

Theatreworks will end its season with "Flyin' West," running through July 27 at the Ent Center for the Arts. The show follows ...

The City of Concord approved funding to help preserve the Meadow View Schoolhouse, which was an African-American schoolhouse in the last 1890s once thought lost.

This was not bigotry with an iron fist; it was more subtle bigotry that wore a velvet glove while writing and defending the pages of the nation’s zoning codes.

On June 19, or Juneteenth as it's been termed, the monumental end to slavery in the United States is celebrated. Throughout history, countless enslaved individuals sought freedom guided by the wisdom ...

The Ella L. Jordan African American History Museum will host its second annual Emancipation Day observance from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 Florida's Emancipation Day preceded the June 19, 1865, final ...

From the fight for voting rights to the establishment of Women’s History Month, here’s how Sonoma County women looked and fared in the 1890s and 1990s.

The 1890 land-grant universities are 19 historically Black colleges and universities that were established by the Morrill Act of 1890, which required that African Americans be admitted to land ...

The state has designated these moments and more as part of the Vermont African American Heritage Trail consisting of buildings and markers commemorating significant moments in Black history.

The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is cultivating talent who will play a pivotal role in addressing the challenges of food access across the country.

An AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection featuring a selection of films documenting the African American Experience — along with articles, digital shorts and original features exploring America’s ...