The town of Pennsauken, which is racially diverse, has had an African American mayor and a woman mayor, but never an African American woman.
Phase One of Lafayette’s African American Heritage Trail honors the city’s rich history with educational landmarks at key ...
The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the ...
Jvonndra Brooks-Creech swears in as Hampton County's first African American Clerk of Court since its foundation in 1878.
Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote, Sen. Tim Scott has made history, becoming the longest-serving African American in the United States Senate.
Sen. Tim Scott is now the longest-serving African American U.S. senator. He will also be the first African American chairman of a Senate standing committee.
Jackie Robinson is known as the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the United States in modern baseball ...
the literary legend mapped out a course for the future of the genre Stephen Kearse Descendants of people enslaved at the site are grappling with its complicated history while also honoring the ...
From a damaging accusation about LBJ to a discredited theory about Amelia Earhart, History Channel has run afoul of ...
Alan Spears, NPCA’s senior director of cultural resources, offers a winter reading list on people and places that shaped our ...
A lot of thought is going into the renaming of a school in the Racine Unified School District to honor one of the only female astronauts in history. Monday night, a committee es ...