The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to ...

On November 10, 1898, white supremacists led the only successful U.S. coup, overthrowing Wilmington’s Black-led government in the ‘Wilmington Massacre.’ Its full toll and legacy remain unknown.

Della Moore, co-founder and director of the African American Center for Cultural Development in Olean, is celebrating Black ...

Ditch crowded spring break spots in 2025 for unique, under-the-radar getaways! From Mexico to Colorado, explore cultural ...

Benjy Simpson Jr., the co-founder of Bridge Walk passed away recently, leaving behind a life full of adventure and fun.

Black American memorializers have been at the forefront of ... in life and death. The successful campaign to preserve and restore Ford’s home exists as part of a larger narrative of the evolution of ...

Here, Woodson heard lots of amazing stories from other black coal miners, which inspired Woodson’s love for history. Eve West is the chief of interpretation and education at New River Gorge National ...

Initially named after Southern Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post was stripped of the name in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols ...

Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ruled on Friday, part of what ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ruled on ...