The African American Cultural Center wants to preserve its legacy. First it needs to make some changes. The building on Masten Avenue will be closed temporarily beginning March 3 for renovations ...

The first African-American school in Pendleton was founded shortly after the Civil War, according to the Pendleton Foundation for Black History and Culture. The school was located on Vance Street ...

The goal of the Department of African & African American Studies is to prepare you to become a global citizen, scholar, and social activist who is sensitive to the demands of an increasingly diverse ...

FEBRUARY, BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AND YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT BLACK HISTORY AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH A NEW FREE EXHIBIT THAT’S HAPPENING RIGHT NOW AT THE HIGH POINT MUSEUM. AS OUR ERIN ...

Delve into America’s Civil Rights story with a visit to these important landmarks and destinations. Here are five to consider ...

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

A scholar and researcher in African literature, Chinelo Eneh has stated that literature has the potential to preserve African culture while also addressing mental health. Examining the ...

Who Was Carter G. Woodson? K nown as the “Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson dedicated his career to the field of African American history and lobbied ext ...

Adanna Madueke is a passionate storyteller and cultural advocate dedicated to highlighting the beauty and significance of African heritage. Her documentary, Our African Hairitage, is a powerful ...

Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...