For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...

Discover the National Museum of African American History and Culture's November programming, including exhibits on Black women activists and African American religion.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is helping families preserve film and photos many ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

The 1898 Wilmington massacre left dozens of Black North Carolinians dead. Conspirators also forced the city's multiracial ...

The first African American museum has opened in Warren County, Virginia, established in honor of local activist James Wilson Kilby.

Even before his skull was fractured by an Alabama state trooper during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march, John Lewis had, ...

A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the "First Lady of Children's Music," has died at the ...

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

The student-faculty showcase honored the life and impact of late designer Virgil Abloh. See looks from it here.

The Americana Music Association was born at a series of meetings by roots music executives and advocates in 1999. As the AMA ...