Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of ...

SHAPE Community Center was founded in 1969 to give people a place to join the civil rights movement. Posted: January 30, 2025 ...

"I'm a history major," said Barnes. "One of the times it really got to me was when I was looking through an old arrest report ...

When I read Thomas Gaither’s obituary in the New York Times, “Thomas GaitherKeep Your Head Down, Who Chose Jail After Civil ...

For Charles Person and Thomas Gaither, 1961 was an eventful year in their young lives. Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced the ...

Here’s what made these high school seniors sign up for an African American studies course—and what they’ve learned.

President Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing ...

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Chatham Community Library celebrates Black History Month with Reggie Harris' "Freedom Songs and the Civil Rights Movement" ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A Visit St. Augustine and Florida Historic Coast app allows you to interactively immerse yourself in St. Augustine’s rich Black history that spans over 450 years. The St.

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill” is one of Merrimack Repertory Theatre’s most popular shows. The audience favorite, last ...