The public protest is among several 'firsts' that the historical commission is recognizing this month as part of its yearlong ...
The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...
In “The Wretched of the Earth,” Algerian decolonial theorist Frantz Fanon wrote: “ Each generation must out of relative obscurity discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it, ” Although he wrote ...
A Brief History of the Gullah Geechee People The Gullah Geechee people have a rich heritage and history on the Southeastern coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. The name ...
Nearly eight years after the Florida Legislature approved a memorial recognizing the inhumanity of slavery, a dedication ...
Historian Richard Bell’s new book traces global upheaval stretching from Philadelphia and London to Freetown and Madras.
Africans — enslaved and free — helped shape New York City in the 18th century. That fact was brought home to New Yorkers in 1991, when the literal bones of the city’s pioneer Black citizens resurfaced ...
Mother Bethel is the oldest independent Christian denomination founded by Black people and it was founded at 6th and Lombard Streets as a reaction to white supremacy.
The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the ...
As activities and celebrations continue to mark the AM250/CO150 anniversaries, it has become clear that many Americans did ...
The National Park Service should be commended, not condemned, for replacing a biased and one-sided exhibit at the President’s ...
On March 27, 1829, a wealthy white planter and businessman named Richard Fordham purchased four enslaved African Americans ...