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In 1963, Miss Mary Hamilton was held in contempt when officials failed to call her Miss. In 1964, the US…
A BTS promo video sparked backlash, and revealed a forgotten piece of Black history tied to Howard University.
“This is more than a record attempt,” Anita Lewis and Gwendolyn Ebron on their potentially record-breaking Black history lesson.
Black historical interpreters are using reenactments and storytelling to center the Black figures that history books often leave behind.
Weeksville was the second-largest free Black community in the pre-Civil War era, and Mayor Mamdani wants to make sure you…
Pressley tells theGrio the resolution seeks to counter Trump's attempts to "rewrite and whitewash" Black history through executive action.
A bill seeks to award the Freedom House with a Congressional Gold Medal to be displayed at the National Museum…
The slavery exhibit outside of the President's House historical site in Philadelphia is being restored after its removal in January.
The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center was founded in 1961 by Dr. Margaret Taylor Burroughs.
A federal judge orders the restoration of the Philadelphia slavery exhibit, after its "arbitrary and capricious" removal last month.
Both enslaved and free Black Americans played a critical role in the human labor that erected the White House in…
Experts reveal that Manhattan’s first landmark building, the Merchant’s House Museum, was an underground railroad safe house
Critics say new edits to National Park Service materials strip away the violent, racist reality of Medgar Evers’ murder.
At the 2026 Grammys, Shaboozey set social media ablaze after declaring that immigrants built America on the first day of…
A judge in Philadelphia has warned the Justice Department over its removal of a slavery exhibit outside the former President's…
The City of Philadelphia is suing the Trump administration over the removal of exhibits honoring slavery from its historic President’s…
Gladys West, the mathematician and technologist whose models led to the invention of the GPS, has died at the age…
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is featuring the collections from historically Black colleges and universities.
USPS announced it will honor Phillis Wheatley in a new stamp for its Black Heritage stamp series this month.
The Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem, New York City’s first museum dedicated to the American Civil Rights Movement, is…