In 1792, federal law barred African Americans from bearing arms in the U.S. Army, even though they had served in the American ...

Open Wednesday through Saturday, the National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center is one of Ohio’s few African-American history museums and among the nation’s most diverse ...

Museums that detail Black history are few and far between in Ohio. Fortunately for Daytonians, one that is often considered the state’s best may not be too far from home. The ...

Nine Black men from Cambria County are known to have served in the Union military during the Civil War. Their contributions are being recognized with a new display inside the ...

Elizabeth Van Lew and Mary Jane Richards lead the narrative in ‘The Gray House‘ as pertinent members of the Union spy network ...