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Kingsley Plantation tells one of Florida’s most distinctive slavery stories. In the early 1800s, Zephaniah Kingsley ran this ...
Every year, thousands of people visit the Whitney Plantation in Wallace, Louisiana, to learn about the history of slavery in ...
Massachusetts’ Museum of African American History learned Wednesday night a three-year federal grant was terminated. Its leader worries their work is at risk after President Donald Trump issued an ...
Fetterman said: 'And it’s not just me — millions of Americans have experienced similar life-changing benefits, regardless of why they started on these medications.' However, he noted drugs ...
Making Black Freedom in the World” uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the ...
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel to space, will visit Fort Smith on Wednesday, April 9. Dr. Jemison will present a talk at the University of ...
Gertrude Theresa Hodges, the first African American Johns Hopkins School of Nursing graduate, died of stroke complications March 28 at her East Baltimore home. She was 88. Mrs. Hodges also headed ...
As Americans fret about what their future looks like amidst Donald Trump's heightening trade wars, the people of China have a suggestion: get used to sweatshops. A wild AI-generated post depicting ...
Notes from Queen Elizabeth II, Cab Calloway, and Grace Kelly lay pressed between the yellowed pages. In 1976, Bailey became the first African American to receive the Screen Actors Guild Life ...
ACCRA, Ghana — U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) held the opening ceremony for the African Land Forces Summit 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
As stock markets around the world continued to plunge Monday amid President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on goods made outside the US, he took to social media to tell Americans not to “be weak ...