Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to partner with In This Together NEPA, the Luzerne County Chapter of the NAACP, and the RACEteam to bring ...

March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM) has a black exhibition featuring black figures, including Charles Banks, a Buffalo Soldier.

Chicago's Pullman porters formed the first all-Black labor union in the U.S., paving the way for civil rights advancements. A ...

The Black Maroons of Florida, also known as Black Seminoles, were a community derived from runaway slaves who integrated into American Indian culture.

Fort Defiance Civil War Park and Interpretive Center hosted an event on Saturday to honor Black History Month.

Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

After the Civil War, many Black settlers found their way to southwestern Wisconsin where they successfully integrated and ...

The civil rights movement is often framed around larger-than-life figures and landmark victories. Yet behind the marches and courtroom battles, countless Black fathers stood tall as anchors of ...

In the aftermath of the Civil War, as the United States grappled with Reconstruction, Black women — both formerly ...