At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been celebrated as places where Black culture is honored, and their student bodies reflect the diversity ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

The 22-foot-tall sculpture The Embrace, in the Boston Common, symbolizes the strength of Black love. It symbolizes the love of a power couple and the hug Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott ...

A grass-roots effort in Oviedo is creating a museum in a former “colored school” during segregation. A public workshop on the ...

The legacies of Black women continue to be celebrated in named and traditional memorials, by generations of memorializers and ...

It's wrong to think of self-esteem as a quality that depends only on what we say and do. Self-congratulation is no substitute for the kindly regard of others.

Historical narratives have long misrepresented the stories of the Black people in America. Black representation has often ...

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

Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have ...

It's one thing to read about years gone by between the pages of a fascinating history book. But nothing brings the past back ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, frostbite, gale-force winds and blinding whiteouts to deliver life-saving serum.