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A sweeping new history explores facial hair as a proving ground for notions about gender, race, and rebellion.

The Essence of the Crown exhibition centers around the impact hair has on the African American culture.

Paul Laurence Dunbar, who wrote during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is credited as one of the first influential Black poets in America. A graduate of Howard University, he was ...

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The African American Museum, Dallas has named Lisa Brown Ross as its new president and CEO following a nationwide search.

Arts & Entertainment African American Museum of Dallas announces new president and CEO Lisa Brown Ross will take over the role from Harry Robinson Jr., who held the position for more than 50 years.

Uncover the role of architecture in commemorating Juneteenth, with museums dedicated to African American stories and cultural significance.

The African American Heritage Trail in Kentucky officially opens for Juneteenth, detailing the state's place in Black history and culture.

Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a more critical mission than ever.

Gastonia’s African American Museum of History and Culture is hosting several free summer programs for families in coming months.

The true history of America includes evil acts of slavery. It can't be erased by defunding African American history museums and banning books.