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A guard tower from Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as "Angola" and "The Farm" is lowered into the construction site of The National Museum of African American History and Culture, beside ...
Decades-old artifacts related to slavery and civil rights are rotating out of exhibits at the African American History Museum, as a potential White House review looms.
The International African American Museum (IAMM) in South Carolina will soon be in possession of 175-year-old photos believed to be of early enslaved people after settling a 15-year legal battle ...
The photos will be transferred to the International African American Museum in Charleston. The two-year-old museum houses artifacts of slavery and features the history enslaved Africans in the state.
R. Scott Stephenson, museum vice president of collections, exhibitions and programming, said Forten represents a founding generation that spans ethnicities, backgrounds and ages. Philadelphia s Penn s ...
The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.