Hundreds of pieces of work by famous African Americans on display in traveling ‘Homage Exhibit’ (Courtesy of: Ariel Evon Photography) ...

Few famous African American politicians from that era (or ever since) are as well-known or respected as Shirley Chisholm. In 1968, Chisholm made history when she became the first African American ...

Share free downloadable posters created for The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross PBS series, featuring quotes by famous African Americans. This website is no longer actively maintained.

The Mothers Club of Wheatley Heights presents a display of books and pictures of famous African-Americans and events celebrating black history. ... 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy.; free; 631-421-4530, ...

Standing at the site in Galveston, Texas, where on June 19, 1865, a Union general signed an order notifying enslaved African Americans that they were free, the artist Reginald C. Adams marveled at ...

Furnace operations relied on the labor of enslaved Africans and African Americans until the late 1840s when the furnace owner transitioned to a system of hired workers, most of whom were European ...