A new weeklong summer learning program called Freedom School at the African American Museum of Iowa aims to immerse middle ...

Black Earth Rising’ is a reminder that the climate catastrophe is often felt most keenly by the populations who bare least ...

While participating in the Library’s Archives, History, and Heritage Advanced Internship Program (AHHA), [Lucy Havens] had ...

Patricia Washington McGraw commanded respect with her presence and demeanor wherever she went. McGraw -- a noted educator, ...

New York Times journalist Kevin Sack says there was a “Charleston before 2015 and a Charleston after 2015″ in a discussion ...

Known now as a major exponent of the “Negro Renaissance,” Alexander Gumby is among the most forgotten Blacks ever to have lived in Harlem.

At the Austin African American Book Festival, tables are lined up with vendors and authors looking to sell their novels. With ...

A mentoring program for Black girls and young women takes participants on a 14-day tour to learn about Black history, the Underground Railroad.

When we retreat from reasoned, evidence-based scholarship on important subjects like science or history, the online fever ...

In early and mid-2025, a claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned slaves in 1860" resurfaced and circulated widely online, ...

WorldBeat Cultural Center's Juneteenth celebration features the unveiling of a community quilt and honors the artistry, ...

Discover how educators, students, and organizers are pushing back against censorship and promoting the truth in teaching American history.