From West African cafes to Black-owned boutiques, here is an itinerary for your next stop in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
The Brooklyn neighborhood was established in the late 1860's. At its height it was a thriving black business center and an African American city within a city known as Black Wall Street.
County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy ...
Maplewood, a suburb of St. Paul, became an enclave for Black families despite decades of racist real estate practices in Minnesota.
According to newspaper reports from August 1947, 45 families - 119 people, including 70 children - were evicted.
In the late 1940s, when housing discrimination was common, what is now Cascade Valley Metro Park included a neighborhood ...
Mountain View residents say they are sympathetic to their unhoused neighbors in Davis Park but also feel the city’s approach ...
When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and Mayflower's unique Detroit history.
For many, homeownership feels like a distant dream, but one organization is reshaping lives and communities to restore neighborhoods and build brighter futures.
Leslie Knox has made history as one of the newest residents of Hamtramck, Michigan. The small city nearly encircled by ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...