Leaders feel the playbook to erase Black history is old, but the constant conversation surrounding initiatives like DEI ...
When the announcement was made in 2021 of the massive renovations of the Pine Hills Golf Course, the thought occurred to me: What will happen to all of that history? The history of African Americans ...
Feb. 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month in the United States and every year the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a different theme. This year’s ...
H.R. 1394, the “Black History is American History Act” introduced by Rep. Joyce Beatty in February 2021, is illustrative. H.R. 1304 seeks “to incorporate historically accurate instruction on the ...
South Carolina is preparing to honor another year of power with the release of the 2026 South Carolina African American ...
Prologue -- Of people and politics, 1908-1932. Remembrance ; Turning the picture of Lincoln to the wall -- Called to Washington, 1933-1935. Will the New Deal be a fair deal? ; A Black cabinet ; ...
BATAVIA — The residents of 400 Towers saw the doctor this week — Dr. Cassandra Williams, as part of a celebration of February as Black History Month. Williams was the featured speaker at this year’s ...
The theme for Black History Month 2025 is African Americans and Labor. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976 when he called for the public to "seize the opportunity ...
In these ‘first-voice’ museums, curators and leaders are part of the community the museum interprets. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama, features 800 steel slabs, ...
Growing up, how did you learn about the accomplishments and struggles of African Americans? How has your understanding or knowledge of African-American history changed over time? We invite you to ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few years ago. ...
Editor's note: This is an excerpt from "Out of Bounds: A History of African Americans and Golf in Memphis, Tennessee," reprinted with permission from the author, the Rev. L. LaSimba M. Gray Jr., who ...