Tony Atlas and his wife, Julie, wrote about his history-making journey to become the first full-time African American bat boy for the California Angels - now called the Los Angeles Angels.

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Master percussionist Chief Baba Neil Clarke explained that African musical traditions — which included African instruments and aesthetics — significantly shaped American music and led to the ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and ...

The African American Cultural and Historical Museum in Waterloo is opening to the public for the first time. In its 29-year history, the museum was only open by appointment, but that will change ...

The story of African American athletes in professional sports is one of resilience, determination, and triumph. From breaking barriers in segregated leagues to becoming global icons, their journey ...

Mal Goode was first African-American reporter for a major American TV news network. A new biography of the pioneering broadcaster is finally getting Goode the recognition he deserves.

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.

Proposed publicly by former Charleston mayor Joe Riley more than 20 years ago, and championed by Congressman Jim Clyburn, the nation’s second largest African American museum finally opened last ...