There is an exciting new addition on display at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington, ...

Throughout history, the Black voice has never been silent.

Corey Alston has been weaving sweetgrass baskets for 23 years. The tradition he carries stretches back through generations of ...

Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...

The country of Jamaica is taking its fight for reparations to King Charles in hopes that he'll present the case to the UK's ...

The Nation Newspaper Senate to meet ambassadors, High Commissioners of African countries over colonial injustices ...

Juneteenth is a celebration for all Americans because it marks a pivotal moment in the United States’ journey toward living ...

Explore the NMAAHC's Civil Rights exhibit and the impact of Trump's executive order on cultural institutions and the preservation of Black history.

New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery, but Black settlements helped the enslaved find freedom long before ...

African Americans had likely known themselves to be legally free before General Order No. 3, but acting on this knowledge was difficult.

Before the ‘Out of Africa’ migration that led humans into Eurasia and beyond, new research shows that humans expanded their ...

To mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, the South African musician Hugh Masekela, recently performed inside Elmina slave fort alongside musicians from Britain, the Caribbean and ...