You’re not crazy. In his new book Clamor ... whose earnest young West African subjects wear t-shirts printed with silly American slogans and jokes that they don’t know how to translate.

Routed West” expands on a previous display of Black diaspora works from the 1940-to-1970 Second Migration period.

Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...

Family heirlooms are the theme for this month’s column, including a fine example of an American “crazy quilt,” a porcelain night light, an Early American pattern glass carafe, an ...

A 12-foot-tall sculpture of a lady, perceived to be an African American woman has been erected at the center of Times Square. The sculpture titled Grounded in the Stars, was recently sighted by ...

“A stool from the sit-ins remains on view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture as the centerpiece of an interactive exhibition.” Additionally, the Smithsonian noted ...

Crazy quilt This quilt was started by my ancestor from Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1892, who passed away in 1900. My great-grandmother finished it by putting the backing on in about 1930.

Between the 17th and 19th centuries, enslaved Africans and African Americans in British North America and the United States staged hundreds of revolts. Fed by a longing for freedom and ...

WASHINGTON — A veteran activist of the Civil Rights Movement said he was notified by the Smithsonian Institution that items he loaned to the National Museum of African American History and ...

Hoodoo isn't just a narrative tool in Sinners. It's a character in its own right—mysterious, misunderstood, and deeply rooted in African American history. Coogler's film gives it life without ...

Dr. Carla D. Hayden was the first African American and the first woman to serve as the head of the Library of Congress. Her firing drew a furious response from Democrats. By Tim Balk The Trump ...

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Freedom House Ambulance Service set the standard for emergency medical care, laying the groundwork for the services available today A neighborhood icon, the ...