The Museum of African American History in Boston and Nantucket declined funding from the National Park Service due to concerns over federal interference.

Maryland advocates, conservationists and museum leaders said they will continue working to preserve the state’s Black history ...

The battle over the President's House exhibit goes beyond signage; it’s about whether we are prepared to face the full truth of who we are as a nation.

Every February, the United States observes Black History Month, a commemoration dedicated to remembering the struggles, ...

On Feb. 23, 1971, James R. Ford made history when he won a seat on the Tallahassee City Commission, 100 years after the first Black men were elected.

Christal Watson and Melesa Johnson became the first Black women to hold their respective offices in the Kansas City metro.

About 36 years ago, Douglas Wilder made history as the first African American elected governor in the United States when he took office in Virginia. Serving from 1990 to 1994, Wilder’s victory was a ...

DCFS is urgently seeking more foster parents willing to share their home and their love, especially more families of color.

A recent announcement to effectively end Mexican American Studies and related fields of study at UT came without meaningful ...

Former Virginia Governor Doug Wilder is sharing hard–earned wisdom with the Commonwealth’s newest history–maker.

Savannah's Carnegie Library, an educational lifeline during segregation for African Americans, including Supreme Court ...

Black History Month no doubt prompted many a discussion and project on Dr. Martin Luther King, but there are hometown civil ...