The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) will relocate and reopen its African American art galleries in October 2025. The new galleries will be centrally located near the Rivera Court, showcasing 50 ...

As Genessa Patterson read names of black soldiers buried inside Locust Hill African American Cemetery, members of her JROTC organization pushed flags into the earth as markers of memorialization.

A bill that could have made African American history count as a required social studies credit in Virginia high schools was vetoed last month by Governor Glenn Youngkin.

Education Virginia governor vetoes bill to allow African American history courses to count toward graduation Here's why Youngkin vetoed the bill.

Rev. Amos Brown said he was notified that two artifacts he loaned to the National Museum of African American History and Culture would be returned to him.

What are the different types of braids you can add to your hair styling options? Check out the names of top hairstyles with pictures you can try out.

A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician. Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad and Anusha Ghosh present the narrative of Dr. Matilda Evans ...

In a new interview, Raven-Symoné clarified the past remarks she made to Oprah Winfrey when she said she doesn't consider herself an African American.

Hidden meanings embedded in survival During slavery, African American hair braiding styles became a secret language. Enslaved people weren’t allowed to read or write, so they communicated in ...

Black history was held in its highest regard last week during the African American History Challenge, hosted by the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis on March 8, 2025 at the organization’s ...

As Black History Month came to an end last week, I reflected on my identity as an African American at Brown. My contemplation has left me with more questions than answers, but there are a few things I ...