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The federal holiday, celebrated on June 19, is embraced as a nationwide celebration of Black history. Here’s how and where to ...
The National Parks Service has been directed to post QR codes that allow visitors to report history that negatively frame ...
Black women have long fought to dismantle barriers in every corner of society, from beauty standards to wellness ...
The International African American Museum is hosting a program March 27, celebrating the achievements of women with African descent this Women's History Month. “During Women’s History Month ...
A picture is worth 1,000 words, and in the case of two enslaved African Americans, their portraits set off a historic chain ...
More than 100 beautiful, fascinating quilts of widely varied styles made primarily by African American women with Bay Area ...
A prominent figure in the Augusta community has died. Born in July 1936 in LaGrange, North Carolina, Christine Miller-Betts began what would become a life of service and hard ...
Crafters and artists find camaraderie and build skills through the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland.
The museum, which hosted 1.6 million visitors in 2024, serves as a cornerstone in the preservation of African American history ... the National Council of Negro Women said in a statement.
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.