In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

The 4th of July is a federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the Continental Congress’s signing of the ...

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

It traces black history in Ireland as far back as the Viking and Roman eras, through to the presence of African American GIs ...

Discover the 10 groundbreaking African American films that transformed cinema, broke barriers, and shifted cultural ...

Columbus Day and Presidents Day are now in the crosshairs as debate erupts over which holidays America should actually ...

The Board of Education released new curriculum for African American history in grades K-12, and critics say it’s harmful to students. First class just graduated in St. Petersburg.

The burning of Nottoway Plantation and its remixes are a perfect encapsulation of America’s current confusion around Black history. ... who are disproportionately African-American.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal ...

The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and several additional locations that bring centuries of Black history to life ...

Trump once vowed to make Juneteenth a holiday. Now he’s leading a war on DEI. No real change of heart—just a MAGA-friendly pivot from the master opportunist.