During the Jim Crow era, Black tourists to Maine found recreational spaces where they were welcomed, not shunned.

He suppressed his disenchantment with religion and, in March 1861, applied to the African Civilization Society, which was ...

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the nation’s civil rights struggles. Hagerstown author Ed Maliskas said ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...