A historic Black school building in Powhatan County faces demolition Monday despite opposition from former students and local officials who believe the segregation-era landmark should be preserved.

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - New markers were unveiled at Montgomery Hall Park that highlight the park’s history.

More than 100 years after his death, Robert Smalls — a Civil War hero, educator and South Carolina politician — will be ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

If the Emancipation Oak could talk, it would surely have stories to tell about the promise of education and a woman who broke ...

American woman to hold the rank of sergeant major in the Army during 1972, had a community park in Edgewood named after her.

President Donald Trump sparked backlash once again after complimenting the President of Liberia on speaking “such good ...

It is located in Warren, where it was once farmland. Detroit Memorial Park would not only become Michigan’s first Black cemetery, but it was also the state’s first Black corporation.

Mary McLeod Bethune's legacy emphasizes the importance of education in achieving progress and change for Black students.

Harvard University law and history professor Kenneth Mack provided an introduction to his lecture about African American law student Lloyd Gaines, who petitioned the Supreme Court when he was denied ...

Howard University and Google team up to help AI better understand Black voices. A major leap in inclusive tech from this ...

Dr. Wylin Wilson -- who studies the Black church and bioethics -- grew up in the “black belt,” a region now largely known for its struggling economy.