(Everyone treated black women as invisible ... was arrested and jailed six times for picketing on behalf of women’s suffrage. She was one of several women who went on hunger strikes at the ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

The city of Harlem is synonymous with Black culture, arts, excellence, and identity. A hub for social and political activism, ...

Troy Vincent, the executive vice president of football operations at the NFL, reflects on the legacy of Jackie Robinson on Jackie Robinson Day.

Among the demonstrators were “seven or eight out-of-state ministers,” United Press International reported, adding that they wore the “blue denim ‘uniform’ of the civil rights movement ...

From a sudden grant termination threatening Boston’s Museum of African American History to outrage over a viral defense campaign in Texas, here are the stories shaping headlines this week ...

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That moment stayed with her for years. It ultimately became the foundation for her traveling exhibition, Twelve Tablecloths.

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Trans activists and allies have criticised today's 'evil' Supreme Court decision ruling on the definition of a woman, accusing lawmakers of attacking minority groups and putting them at risk ...

Lesyslie Rackard says that through her quilts, she was able to pay tribute to George Floyd in 2020 — despite being stuck in her home.