Capt. Remoshay Nelson made history in 2020 as the first Black woman to wear the emblem of the Thunderbirds, an elite U.S. Air Force squadron that had only counted a total of 12 African Americans ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month ...

The Root's annual list of the most influential African Americans in the fields of arts, community, business, entertainment, media, politics, science and sports.

More than 600 documents, artifacts, and pieces of African-American art were on display at First Ward Park over the weekend.

With Monday’s research, the cemetery is thought to be the final resting place of 100 descendants of formerly enslaved African Americans. By 2022, 91 graves had been identified.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Researchers found 11 new gravesites believed to be enslaved African Americans. The graves are in Bull Run Regional Park next to the Atlantis Waterpark in ...