Many of these towns were victims of racial violence, economic challenges, and government policies that led to their decline or destruction.

For more than 30 years, the SC African American Heritage Commission has taken a serious effort in preserving the rich African ...

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Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

The Bartlesville Westside Community Center is hosting a free two-day bus tour to educate Oklahomans about the history, struggles, and future of the state's historically all-Black towns.

Uncover the nearly erased, but not forgotten, histories of these Black communities and their testament to resilience, from ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

Join WECT as we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting some of the people, places, and events that shaped black ...