The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some of the most iconic artifacts from the Civil Rights era, including the lunch ...

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The Trump administration is pressing ahead with a probe targeting Obama-era officials and could bring charges against any ...

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Queer romance “Kachifo, Till The Morning Comes,” Johannesburg-set funeral farce “Death & Its Friends” and feel-good heist ...

A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books. But whether something even gets remembered and how is often far from ...

Today, Gee’s Bend quilter Loretta Pettway Bennett has enough money to buy new fabric for her creations, but it just wouldn’t ...

A Fort Worth modern art exhibition and a new experimental film are part of a renaissance of work about an influential ...

A new book delves into the history of the Black press in Canada and its influence on the Black Canadian identity.

For reasons ranging from paltry pay packages to harsh working conditions, Nigerian lecturers have fled the country in their ...

Several years ago, two African American women, Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills, decided to do some research on the history of the central New Jersey region commonly known as Sourland.

Olùkọ́ Olúwáfúnkẹ́ Ògúnyá is the Yoruba Language and Culture Lecturer at the Department of World Languages and Culture, Howard University, ...