Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to shape modern history.
In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, over 30 works showcase the significance of this ...
Dawnavyn James, an elementary school educator who specializes in Black history, reached a turning point in her teaching when a student asked, “Did people see in black and white a long time ago?” The ...
As the leader of the largest organized mass movement in black history and progenitor of the modern "black is beautiful" ideal, Garvey is now best remembered as a champion of the back-to-Africa ...
The Hip Hop Caucus has organized a virtual event titled “History of Black Banking: From Reconstruction To Modern Financial Activism” scheduled for February 19 2024. This gathering represents a ...
Three Black leaders explain how they've seen and faced racism, and how they're helping push through change in their communities.