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More than a century and a half later, the Original 33 Black legislators in Georgia are being memorialized. For far too long, ...
Katie Mitchell’s photo book “Prose to the People” visits stores around the United States, from the 19th century to today.
Donald Trump’s executive orders are attacking everything from the Smithsonian to Black sports history, but grassroots ...
A prominent pastor and veteran of the Civil Rights Movement says he was told items he had loaned to the Smithsonian ...
President and CEO of The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) As we mark Black Maternal Health Week, we do so not just with reverence for the lives we've lost but also with a growing ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National African American Museum of History and Culture a few ...
In mid-afternoon, the temperature dropped and birds began chattering nervously. Suddenly, a huge black cloud appeared on the horizon, approaching fast. Those on the road had to try to beat the ...
Our respondents included Christian, Jewish, Muslim and nonreligious individuals. The majority of Black Americans – nearly 8 in 10 – identify as Christians. And we found that Black workers from ...
All the institutions are free to all ... that attracted African Americans from all over the country, 90 years before the Smithsonian opened its museum of Black history. At the height of Jim ...
Washington, DC: Front view of the Museum of African American History and Culture Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Fatimah Dixon (April 7, 2025, WASHINGTON, D.C.) – – The National Council of ...