As Genessa Patterson read names of black soldiers buried inside Locust Hill African American Cemetery, members of her JROTC organization pushed flags into the earth as markers of memorialization.

New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century. On Saturday ...

Denver Public Library's interim director apologizes after removal of replica of prop desk 02:53 A controversy has been brewing at Denver's Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library after ...

American Queen Voyages, a popular riverboat cruise company has shut down indefinitely. The company made the announcement on its website, citing an inability to rebound from the effects of the ...

Gastonia’s African American Museum of History and Culture offers free summer programs for families. Events include readings, hat presentations and modeling, and storytelling. The Learning in the Park ...

My husband and I are both vaccinated. American Queen, the cruise line, will keep 100% of our cruise fare if we cancel now. But, the cruise line changed its protocol without any notification.

The photographs will now be housed at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina — the state where Renty and Delia were once enslaved. NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 20 ...

On the day he took office in January, United States (US) President Donald Trump authorised the freezing of most American foreign development assistance ... all development assistance to Africa, and ...

It would do us a world of good." Mary Elliott, a curator at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, agrees. "There are many examples today—the Tulsa race riots ...

McKnight’s designs incorporate techniques and silhouettes perfected by the creativity and skill of African Americans ... everyday clothing for Black American women that communicates our heritage ...

According to James Johnson of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, it is believed that this year’s class includes the first-ever African American inductees – Eddie Lee and R.D. Long.

Built in 1912, this iconic steamboat's claim to fame is its role in the 1951 film, "The African Queen," starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. The vessel has a storied history that spans ...