African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...
More than 800 pre-Civil War-era buildings are still standing, including the African Meeting House, which celebrates its 200th birthday in 2025.
President Donald Trump is waging an all-out assault on education by issuing executive orders designed to privatize schooling, ...
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
The inclusion of the Black national anthem at last year's Super Bowl made Donald Trump's supporters and allies furious.
Henry Brown escapes slavery by mailing himself in a small wooden box to a free state. But that’s less than half his story. In ...
A commemorative marker will be revealed on February 8 at Singleton Way and South Witchduck Road in honor of Willis Augustus ...
"Dr. Woodson selected the week in February that included the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, two key figures in the ... These slave cabins are believed to be the last ones ...
In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...
Every February, the United States commemorates Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the achievements, ...
Black History Month is different this year. Trump’s rants about “diversity hires” and vision of a “color-blind” America are ...