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

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 ...

Juneteenth renews call for reparations for African Americans, advocates say Deborah Barfield Berry USA TODAY 0:00 ...

While participating in the Library’s Archives, History, and Heritage Advanced Internship Program (AHHA), [Lucy Havens] had ...

Sharing Rhode Island’s Untold History at the Newport Public Library We’re incredibly fortunate to have the Newport Public ...

How the remarkable musical transformed a beloved folk tale into a celebratory vision for the future of Black America ...

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

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination ...

By founding the first African American scuba club, Albert José Jones led the way for Black divers to explore the ocean—and their own history.

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