The oystermen knew Sandy Ground was a safe haven for them to have the freedom to work, learn and worship where it would not ...

Sarah Boone, a formerly enslaved woman, transformed a plank of wood into the first cousin of the ironing board used today.

Long Island’s past is woven with stories of resilience, courage, and creativity from the African American community. From historic sites and inspiring individuals, Long Island is filled with African ...

The exhibit includes 135 handmade antique dolls — some that were made by enslaved people — and about 60 period photographs ...

What’s your definition of work? Ask the kids and they might say homework or chores, maybe a part-time job for teens. Today’s ...

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

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

The story of Les Misérables (the book), written by Victor Hugo and published in 1862, is set in post-revolutionary France, ...

The selected finalists reflect diverse contributions from architects, landscape architects, designers, artists, nonprofits, and individuals from across the United States and its territories.

The end of the Franco-Prussian War ushered in a new age of optimism and prosperity across much of Europe, which would be ...

Explore Black history and culture at Houston landmarks such as Freedmen’s Town, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...