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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, for a memorial ceremony. Attendees, many of them ...
— -- The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture finally opens its doors today on the National Mall. It includes 12 inaugural exhibitions and close to 37,000 ...
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.
More than 100 years after his death, Robert Smalls — a Civil War hero, educator and South Carolina politician — will be ...
The African American Museum’s library is filled with decades of Black history from rare books like The Negro In Our History to The Souls of Black Folk. This summer, the library is the classroom ...
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.
The Wright Museum’s Lance Wheeler shares details about the museum’s 2025 Juneteenth celebration. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will commemorate Juneteenth with a ...
They have since founded Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) in a late 19th century African Methodist Episcopal church at 189 Hollow Road in Skillman. Call 609-466-3103 for events ...
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, for a memorial ceremony. Attendees, many of ...