The Braceville African American Heritage Museum in collaboration with the Braceville Community Foundation is holding a ...

After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...

Black celebrities are reconnecting with their African roots, gaining citizenship in Ghana through its 'Beyond The Return' ...

Is it significant? Yes. Is it historical? Yes. Is it neglected? Yes. So, these things should be saved, not paved over and ...

Phase One of Lafayette’s African American Heritage Trail honors the city’s rich history with educational landmarks at key ...

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has made history Friday. Scott became the longest-serving African American in the 235-year history of ...

Fifty Black sailors refused to go back to work after the deadly Port Chicago explosion, citing unaddressed safety concerns. Convicted of mutiny, they weren't exonerated until last year.

Ghana’s Tourism Authority and the Office of Diaspora Affairs have extended the program into “Beyond the Return,” which fosters the relationship with diasporans. Hundreds have been granted citizenship, ...

He's set to chair the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote in the United States through the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Sen.

The title of longest-serving Black senator was previously held by Sen. Edward Brooke (R-Mass.) who served two full terms from ...

S.C., made history on Friday when the new 119th Congress was sworn in, becoming the longest-serving Black U.S. senator.