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SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Shreve Memorial Library is highlighting African American family history with its genealogy research programs. Starting on March 15, the library’s genealogy ...
St. Louis Literary Award The Saint Louis University Library Associates honored ... critical to understanding the African American experience as a whole. Importantly, our courses open up learning and ...
Gwen Walker’s five-decade old mission to preserve and teach Black history was born out of a discouraging visit to the library ... open the Walker African-American Museum & Research Center ...
The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, was as much a message of reassurance as a call to vigilance.
This series chronicles the full sweep of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent right up to today when America remains a nation deeply divided by race.
When the program ended, approximately 54,000 and 400 video tapes came to the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Digital images for artists who have given their permission are searchable onsite in the ...
Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and ... as a curator at the university’s rare books library. In 2016, he became director of the Schomburg Center for ...
Dozens of federal grants held by libraries, archives and museums nationwide have been terminated mid-year ‒ in some cases after the money was already spent.