For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...

Like many African Americans, my search was blocked by what’s referred to as the “1870’s wall.” That’s because prior to 1870, the United States Census did not note enslaved and formerly ...

Even after losing more than $260,000 in federal support for its latest exhibition, the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive isn’t backing down. “We will persist. We will continue,” BAMPFA ...

There is a backstory and cultural connection behind African American cloth dolls. Silk Allen learned all about it at a recent event. The African American Quilt & Doll Show opened author Silk Allen’s ...

The Department of History’s programs allow students to explore and focus on their interests while developing the skills for success in business, law, government, education, non-profits, and other ...

The new trail to Enloe Cemetery near Mingus Mill helps uncover the long-overlooked legacy of the Great Smoky Mountains’ Black ...

The DIA’s collection of African American art includes approximately 700 works by noted artists Robert Seldon Duncanson, Richmond Barthe, Elizabeth Catlett, Edward Clark, Mavis Pusey, and more.

LARAMIE – The Wyoming Department of State Parks and Historic Sites, Wyoming State Archives and Wyoming Arts Council are partnering on a project to gather and exhibit portraits and oral ...

The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and several additional locations that bring centuries of Black history to life ...

The oral history consists of four digital files: 2011.174.107.1a, 2011.174.107.1b, ... Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in partnership with the ...

The June 11 program, African American Churches of Adams County, begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium on the JWCC Quincy campus. The program is free and open to the public.

New Orleans honored the remains of 19 African Americans, whose skulls were used for racist research in 19th-century Germany, with a multifaith memorial service and jazz funeral. Dillard University ...