Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

The celebratory week was set in February to coincide with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and President Abraham Lincoln. Douglass, whose birthday is Feb. 14, was an escaped slave and influential ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...

“Unconventional” runs through Oct. 31 at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. The exhibit will be open to the public and be included with general admission. Tickets are $16 for adults, $15 for ...

The trompe l’oeil — a French term for art that deceives the eye into thinking it is three-dimensional — mural adorns the bottom and sides of downtown Frederick’s Community Bridge.

Charles Willson Peale’s name on a mural panel at SEPTA’s Independence Hall subway station is now spelled correctly. On Saturday, Philadelphia artist Tom Judd went to the Fifth Street/Independence Hall ...

Faye Anderson, a public policy consultant and community historian, was on her way to Independence Hall a couple of weeks ago for her research on Moses Williams, a Black silhouette artist who had been ...

Muralists have honored the legacies of Kobe and Gianna "Gigi" Bryant through art. Some of these murals will be honored in a book called "Mamba & Mambacita Forever," that will be released in Aug. 2025.

A prominent mural in Staffordshire could soon be restored, following the submission of plans to carry out the work. The mural features on the side of a Toby Carvery in Endon, and owner Mitchells ...