The resilience, faith and purity of African American hymns come to life at the Historic Ward Rooming House with “Precious ...

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

Roots Community Health, founded in Oakland, opened its San Jose branch in 2017. Chief Administrative Officer Alma Burrell said building trust with clients and hiring workers who understand the ...

The Trump administration is implementing an executive order that includes removing certain historical documents, portraits ...

Juneteenth events will be held Thursday through Saturday in Winston-Salem, Greensboro and Kernersville to celebrate the ...

David Goldblatt photographed the societal warping that apartheid inflicted, drawn to “the quiet and commonplace where nothing ...

He was a prominent member of the Kamoinge Workshop, a collective that nurtured Black photographers at a time when they were ...

With federal funding slashed, libraries and museums across the country have been forced to find new ways to tell their ...

It depicts the prominent Black abolitionist, composer and writer with a reverence usually reserved for white subjects. However, that kind of artistic representation was rare at the time.

U.S. road deaths surge and Black families pay the highest price. Cars have killed 4 million Americans. We accept it. But we ...

For decades, the FBI has kept a close eye on Black musicians and other artists they saw as a threat to the status quo.

The award-winning Harvard historian presents an intimate portrait of the experiences of her family ... It also represents the ...