Every year, the delegation started the program in the 1980s to inform the Alice neighbors about the variety of Black influences from agriculture, music, education, to politics and laws in the U.S.

An open discussion gave people a chance to learn more about James Monroe’s Highland and the history of enslaved people in Albemarle, Fluvanna, and Louisa counties.

For Black History Month, we’re honouring the social and artistic impact of our community leaders, and celebrating their undeniable impact.

Celebrating Black History House tour event gives the community a chance to see African-American achievements throughout the ...

CLIVE, Iowa– Thousands of people are expect to head to Clive for the annual Iowa’s African American Festival. The event is ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

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

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

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Since 1976, every U.S. president, beginning with Michigan’s own President Gerald Ford, officially designated the month of February as Black History Month each year. Prior to a monthlong recognition, ...

The critiques of figures like Garvey, Carmichael, Newton, and Baldwin remind us of historical patterns of resistance and ...

Ten years after his death at 32, the artist’s works of haunting loveliness are celebrated at London’s Barbican ...