Helen LaFrance was a self-taught folk artist primarily focused on memory paintings—vivid depictions drawn from her ...

Discover the untold stories of African American bravery in WWII, from the Tuskegee Airmen to Montford Point Marines, and ...

The City of Erie is celebrating the legacy of a world-renowned composer, singer, and music editor who is from Erie. December ...

“We are incredibly grateful to the Maryland Historical Trust for this funding, which will shine a light on the rich and ...

Presented by the Alachua County African and African American Historical Society (ACAAAHS), “The Making of Alachua County: ...

"If one young person can listen to an oral history and look through the archive and read the study ... and be inspired to ...

African American studies is a new AP class created by the College Board, which administers the tests, and is now available at ...

Spread the loveThe struggle against racism and inequality has taken center stage in the last year or two. Due to police brutality and other heinous instances, the sufferings endured by people of color ...

Sonya Allen became Cobb County's first African-American woman District Attorney in a ceremony officiated by Justice Colvin.

Students from the African American Studies classes at Waukegan and New Trier held a joint class Nov. 19 on New Trier’s ...

Learn about Ann Lowe, the African American fashion designer behind Jacqueline Kennedy's wedding dress, and her lasting impact ...