The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...

In “Superfine,” the Africana-studies scholar Monica L. Miller explores the links between style, self-presentation, and ...

Central Arkansas is home to a vibrant tattoo community and some of the best artists in the state, with dozens of shops in the ...

Bellingham is gearing up for an unforgettable Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 21, from 2–6 p.m. at Maritime Heritage ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

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Common Sense is dedicated to improving the lives of kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive.

In 2020, after a summer of protests rocked U.S. cities, the words “Black Lives Matter” went from the rallying cry of racial justice demonstrators to words lining the very roads along which they ...

BANGOR, Maine — Maine is full of history. But one piece that often goes unrecognized is the role Black Americans and civil rights leaders played in building the state we know today. A walking tour led ...

The author of the article argues that Black history is American history and should be acknowledged and respected. She criticizes the recent executive order that threatens the Smithsonian's ...

A North Carolina legislator says President Donald Trump is the reason why one of the world’s largest corporations decided to scrap a Black History Month recognition on its widely used calendar app.