From the early days of the U.S. to modern times, Black residents have played key roles in the development of Cambria County.

Charter Day launched “The Year of Civic Leadership,” which celebrates the university’s commitment to service, public ...

On the literary front, February is the month when the world marks what has come to be known as Black History Month.

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 ...

The feds have also drawn on counterterrorism strategies used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) when deploying tactics in ...

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 ...

The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the ...