Henry Ossian Flipper was born on March 21, 1856, to enslaved parents and graduated in June 1877 from the U.S. Military ...
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 ...
Return to Southampton County examines emancipation, United States Colored Troops service, and the unfinished struggle ...
Elizabeth Van Lew and Mary Jane Richards lead the narrative in ‘The Gray House‘ as pertinent members of the Union spy network ...
Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson leaves behind a movement that lacks a single unifying leader, but his legacy of inclusion could help it carry on.
Rossville Zion AME Church continues to serve community founded by free Black oystermen from Maryland in the 1800s.
Independent research findings established genocide, while other humanitarian reports contended war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing had been committed in Tigray, Amhara and Afar.
Federal reforms have made Native American health care and education programs more accessible to tribal citizens descended from enslaved Black people.