The Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center is undergoing transition, and one of the changes will include dropping ‘African American’ from the name. In the future, the center ...

I would like to have preserved the African American Culture Center,” in part because of the historic nature of it. It has taught about Black history and culture at ISU and the community, she said.

ELSMERE, Ky. — Overgrown weeds, uneven ground and headstones covered by bushes and trees is putting one historic African American cemetery in disarray. “These are all over; you could break ...

But New Orleans may have an even greater claim – it helped shape his roots, and they are decidedly African American. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our ...

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century. On Saturday ...

Denver Public Library's interim director apologizes after removal of replica of prop desk 02:53 A controversy has been brewing at Denver's Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library after ...

On the day he took office in January, United States (US) President Donald Trump authorised the freezing of most American foreign development assistance ... all development assistance to Africa, and ...

This large museum, named for its founder Charles Wright, tells the story of the African American experience from the beginning of time to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. Opened since 1966 ...

The quilts, bundled back into acid-free paper and boxes after the viewing, are among 100 from 80 artists soon to be included in “Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in ...

American Girl dolls — the historical playthings launched by the Wisconsin-based Pleasant Company in 1986 — were the fixture of many a 9-year-old’s love and attention. They were talismans of ...

The daring and desperate acts of rebellion from New York to the Caribbean shattered contemporary stereotypes of enslaved peoples and challenged the institution of slavery itself. In 1811, enslaved ...

“and that it was organized and done by African American former slaves is what gives it such poignancy.” ...