ASALH's Freedom Schools aim to combat attempts to restrict the teaching of Black history by offering a quality education in ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Karsonya Wise Whitehead helped introduce Freedom Schools, a free program dedicated to helping raise student literacy while providing education on Black History for all ages. Dr. Whitehead-president of ...

The flourishing Black business district in Detroit, Mich., photographed in 1942. Arthur S. Siegel via the Library of Congress ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture was accused in the order of attempting to portray "American and Western culture as harmful." Smithsonian officials and several ...

Those Jewish acts were visible and audible statements of their identity. Statements of pride in their own culture that ...

“It was an opportunity to connect the story of Black freedom with the story of Black people in the West and a lot of these unknowns in history,” Odewale explained. The African American studies ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

The event features a dramatic reading of Ona Judge’s 1845 interview performed by acclaimed New Hampshire actress Sandi Clarke ...

On Saturday, March 22, the African American Student Social Worker Association will present “Taste of Freedom,” Fresno’s first ...

One of several murals in the 1619 Freedom School depicting pivotal moments in Black history. A Waterloo after-school literacy program will host the city’s 19 th African American Read-In after ...