Long Island’s past is woven with stories of resilience, courage, and creativity from the African American community. From historic sites and inspiring individuals, Long Island is filled with African ...

From skilled artisans and domestic workers to industrial laborers and business owners, Black Virginians played a pivotal role ...

In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...

I always enjoy quizzing kids on what they’re learning about in school. Nine times out of ten they tell me something that wasn ...

People fighting for equity within the food system are worried and exhausted, but remain undeterred despite recent cuts to DEI ...

OF COURSE, AS A RESULT OF THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM, JUST UP THE ROAD FROM HERE AND HELPS END SLAVERY ... ALONG BLACK RIGHTS IN RESPONSE TO BOOKER T WASHINGTON, I BROUGHT A DOCUMENT HERE AND WE ...

Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

Black History Month is different this year. Trump’s rants about “diversity hires” and vision of a “color-blind” America are ...

President McKinley took the train to Niagara Falls on Sept. 6, 1901. He viewed the Niagara Gorge, crossed part-way over the Honeymoon Bridge (staying on the U.S. side of the border) and traveled over ...

“This trip is using lessons from the Underground Railroad to teach humanity,” says Walker, who has been leading tours for Footsteps to Freedom since it was founded 28 years ago by Cheryl and Hardy ...

He died in 1915 and was buried at Tuskegee University in a brick tomb made my students with a view of the campus.