West Oakland's 16th Street Station joins the National Register, celebrating African American migration, labor history and ...

When African Americans left the rural South for the northern and western United States, what rituals and rations sustained ...

William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few today understand his quest to promote the economic and cultural ...

The beginning of Donald Trump’s second presidential term on January 20 was a crucial day in international politics and for ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

Black steelworkers not only forged steel but also laid the foundation for the Region’s economic and social identity. Their ...

From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st century metropolis, work has long been a defining trait of the black ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and contributions of African Americans to the country every February.

In honor of Black History Month, the Vigo County History Center will have an exhibit about African American history in the area. “We look at this as an ...

Every month is a good month to catch a show at the Penumbra Theatre, home of Minnesota's only Black professional theater ...