A special celebration took place on Wednesday at the Lincoln Theatre to honor former Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman.

Sarah McBride will be the first trans member of Congress, and Lisa Blunt Rochester will be Delaware’s first Black and woman ...

Hundreds of veterans are buried in Pinehurst Cemetery, but for the first time, a group of African American veterans received ...

South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a ...

Patricia Kilby-Robb, a retired educator, gives a tour of the James Wilson Kilby African American Museum on Shenandoah Shores ...

However, the daughter of Indian and Jamaican immigrants failed to match the achievement of first African-American president ...

First Baptist Church of Williamsburg is one of the older ... A study of DNA proved the remains are of African-American ...

Guion "Guy" Bluford is a former NASA astronaut who was the first African-American to fly into space. He flew four shuttle missions. Guion "Guy" Bluford is a former NASA astronaut who was the first ...

The African American folk singer and songwriter had decades-long career as a children's entertainer, and made a global impact ...

Copeland, who made history as the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, shared ...

"His long and distinguished career as a commissioned officer in the United States Army made him a popular figure of his time ...

The George W. Hubbard House in South Nashville was designed by one of the oldest Black-owned architectural firms in the U.S.