In commemorating this history—whether on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, during Black History Month or as current events warrant—African ... of the American population had fallen to ...

Almost by accident, he realized, he had conserved a rare glimpse into the everyday lives of an African-American ... of the city’s small African-American population from the 1910s and ’20s ...

It became desirable to decrease the African American population in the South. Sterilization abuse of African American women by the white medical establishment reached its height in the 1950s and ...