It is rumored that many of the streets in Mooretown, which has since become a neighborhood in Shreveport, were named after ...

Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent ...

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We need to be honest enough with ourselves to say the meanness and sadness of Americans is not a new phenomenon ...

The African American Historical & Cultural Museum is seeking community support to enlarge facility and serve the community.

The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

Charles L. Blockson dedicated his life to documenting the history of the Black Diaspora. A native of Norristown, Blockson is ...

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of lawmakers -- mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- to ...

Discover the rich history of African American Christmas carols, including 'Mary's Boychild' and 'This Christmas,' that celebrate the story of Jesus' birth.

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Bonnetta Adeeb sighs heavily when she hears the term “cowpea.” Seconds pass while she decides how to respond. Will it be the ...