Florida might be famous for mouse ears and magical kingdoms, but tucked away in Kissimmee lies a different kind of ...

Uncover the role of architecture in commemorating Juneteenth, with museums dedicated to African American stories and cultural significance.

The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAF) has announced the opening lineup for its 23rd annual celebration, providing a platform for Black and brown filmmakers, taking place ...

Zohran Mamdani, Democratic nominee for NYC mayor, identified as 'Black or African American' on his 2009 Columbia application.

African American Quilts “Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing, quilting is often a communal activity. Quilters gather to cut, piece, and stitch ...

Nigeria, home to one of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing Christian populations, has also become one of the world’s ...

Object Name magnet Physical Description plastic (overall material) metal (part: material) plastic (overal; container material) Measurements overall: 1 1/2 in x 2 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm x 5.08 cm x ...

Wendel A. White / Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA in honor of Dr. James Farmer In ...

As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, we must pay tribute to the African-American patriots who consecrated that day with their blood and ...