According to the Historic Huntsville Foundation, many of Huntsville's builders were Black workers and entrepreneurs who found ...
In 1904, two Americans boarded the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II and set off for Africa. One was Kent J. Loomis, brother to the ...
The Civil War and Reconstruction Era" is the theme of the multifaceted show that runs through the end of 2025. It is the second of a four-part, four-year series that depicts the lives of Black ...
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
Derrin Moore is a former gymnast who runs Brown Girls Do Gymnastics, a nonprofit organization designed to provide community for Black girls ... place in society during Reconstruction.
I write or release thoughts on what Black history means. Occasionally, I find myself a guest at an organization, speaking on the topic. But this year, I want to take a step back—not just to reflect, ...
For cultural scholar and author Imani Perry, a professor at Harvard University and the writer of Looking for Lorraine: The ...
Black History Month is celebrated annually ... slavery and later stepped into their rightful place in society during Reconstruction. There were others who, once their civil rights and liberties ...
The Historic Huntsville Foundation opens a new walking trail celebrating those who put the city on the map in the post-War South.
Check out this list of buzzworthy titles of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black Canadian authors. The Code Noir, or the Black Code, was a set of 59 articles decreed by Louis XVI in 1685 ...