Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...

He wrote influential books exploring the dramatic changes wrought by independence, bringing in overlooked perspectives — what he called “a collision of histories.” ...

Edits to webpages appear to be part of the administration's effort to whitewash certain portions of American history related ...

Since Trump took office, the park service, an agency charged with preserving American history, has changed how its website ...

BY SHELLIE TAYLOR For over 40 years, some people in Statesville believed that an abandoned African American church cemetery ...

With such a celebrated series, it was clear Shaka Ilembe was filling big shoes and bigger shoes for Mbatha, who plays Queen ...

Discover the wisdom of ancient African proverbs and their relevance to Black history and lives today. Learn how these proverbs can inspire and empower.

A new executive order from the Trump administration focuses on the Smithsonian’s Museum of African American History and Culture, seeking to take away displays they describe as “flawed” and “divisive.” ...

The Trump administration’s erasures are a deliberate whitewash of inconvenient American historical truths to create its ...

In February, Democratic Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois delivered his annual State of the State address.

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and welcomed American presidents.

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for ...