(WRIC) — A bill that could have made African American history count as a required social ... Several Republican-led states, including Florida and Texas, have enacted laws limiting discussions ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

Blight's suspicions were confirmed when after a talk he gave at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in 2001, ...

On Thursday, HPL’s Fourth Annual George Floyd Memorial Lecture will welcome ... and empowerment. Held at the African American History Research Center (AAHRC) at the Gregory Campus, this year ...

From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ground it is today.

NORFOLK, Va. Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long ...

The formidable GOP strongholds of Georgia and Texas were said to be under ... Obama’s mother pointed him toward the history and culture of African Americans. Stanley, his grandfather, who ...

There were a good number of African ... history major at Texas A&M University, took to the mic with a wad of folded papers, from which he read off a “brief” list of events in the history of ...

Chuck Rodriguez Day” was held Dec. 17, 1952, with the debut of a 35-minute film about him at the Fox California Theater.

The church opened a time capsule from 1975 and displayed the artifacts for all to see. Miss Heart of Texas Chloe Burke was the keynote speaker at this year’s Go Red for Women Luncheon in Tyler.

Placing flowers on graves has been part of Memorial Day ... piece of local and national history. “We sought to reinstate a greater visibility for what African-Americans did during the Civil ...