African Americans in Civil War Medicine” traveling exhibition will be held at the Luzerne County Community College Library ...

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

NHPR is honored to commemorate Black History Month with special programming reflecting on the African American experience.

Joe Biden "accomplished something that President Obama didn't do," 91-year-old Julius Garvey told Newsweek about his father's posthumous pardon.

From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st century metropolis, work has long been a defining trait of the black ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...