In the Marine Corps, the proportion was closer to 28 percent. Latinas are more represented in the military than in the ...

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

Each June, LGBTQ+ people in the Twin Cities and around the United States celebrate Pride Month. The timing commemorates the ...

PBS will debut a powerful new documentary honoring one of the most transformative legal minds in American history. Becoming ...

A young janitor’s role in thwarting an attempted bombing in 1958 is the latest addition to an Alabama oral history project ...

Amid growing efforts to restrict Black history education, parents and teachers must preserve and share the true stories with ...

Juneteenth reminds us that remembrance and public truth-telling are essential to Black liberation. Oral tradition keeps our stories alive.

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 ...

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 ...

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Heritage Center will host a reception to open its new exhibit, “Unheard Voices: A Selective History of African American Men and Women of Chillicothe and Ross County ...

xiii, 458 pages : 24 cm "Here is an account of a past rich in beauty and creativity, but also in tragedy and trauma. Historian Nell Irvin Painter blends a vivid narrative based on the latest research ...