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WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National African American Museum of History and Culture a few ...
Travel represents more than geographical movement for African ... penned his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and explore artifacts from watershed moments that transformed American society.
Massachusetts’ Museum of African American History learned Wednesday night a three-year federal grant was terminated. Its leader worries their work is at risk after President Donald Trump issued an ...
A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician. Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad and Anusha Ghosh present the narrative of Dr. Matilda Evans ...
As Black History Month came to an end last week, I reflected on my identity as an African American at Brown. My contemplation has left me with more questions than answers, but there are a few things I ...
The exploration of heritage through travel offers a transformative experience that connects visitors with the rich tapestry of African American history, resilience and artistic expression.
COUNTRY. THIS BELL SIGNALED THE START OF THE SCHOOL DAY. DOZENS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS CAME TO A ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, HEATED ONLY BY A STOVE. LEARNING, READING, GEOGRAPHY, AND MORE.
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — History came to life at Wells Academy as third-grade students participated in a wax museum project, depicting famous African American figures from history. The students ...
One of our other stops was the Scarboro Community Center for the excellent display there of African American history in Oak Ridge. I was pleased to see Carolyn Krause in attendance at the "Roots of ...
For more than 30 years, the SC African American Heritage Commission has taken a serious effort in preserving the rich African American History in South Carolina. The African American Historic ...
An African American museum is a good place to soak up some Black history. Celebrating Black history by visiting on these seven museums is one the Blackest things you could do for Black History Month.
There are also the quieter stories of Black history in Vermont. A Chittenden County farm became one of the largest African-American farms in the state. A small African-American community thrived ...