Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn’t blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew freedom in. “There was never a question over whether I could vote when I ...

Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...

So we owe a debt of gratitude to enslaved people of African ... to places like Fort Greene. Black Brooklynites had a very sophisticated understanding of their own freedom, of contouring what ...

These individuals not only fought for their own freedom, but also advocated for Indigenous and other enslaved people, asserting their agency and igniting a global, Black-led political and cultural ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens celebrated Black History Month with an informative and inspiring guest speaking engagement on ...

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

The civil rights activist speaks to Vanity Fair about her new memoir, her experience with the Anti-Defamation League, and ...

The series is produced by Ridley Scott Associates; Scott directed the 2001 film Black Hawk Down, which inspired the docuseries.

(WHSV) - The Waynesboro Public Library will host “Freedom Songs ... explores the role of music in Black American history, from the work songs of enslaved people to the rise of ragtime, jazz ...