Paul Robeson and William Patterson submitted a petition from the Civil Rights Congress (CRC) to the United Nations, signed by almost 100 U.S. intellectuals and activists.

In 1951, Black civil rights leaders asked the United Nations to recognize racial violence in America as genocide. The UN’s rejection of their petition 75 years ago exposed the institution’s racial bia...

The museum recently held its grand reopening in Washington’s historic U Street Corridor.

The Slave Dwelling Project Conference is holding its ninth annual conference dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of enslaved peoples in America.

A hair found in Jefferson’s Bible helped unlock a decade-long DNA investigation into his relationship with Sally Hemings.

Max Bond Jr., who lobbied for and co-designed the National Museum of African American History and Culture in DC, deserves a larger place in history.

For the first time, the 2026 Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing Celebration will be held on the downtown St. Louis Riverfront, beneath the Gateway Arch. Themed “Seeking Freedom Long Before and Long After 1...

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'Once Upon a Time in Harlem' brings the Greaves family's exploration of memory, ancestors and immortality back to its roots.

Historian Chanelle Rose uncovers how low-income Black activists used grassroots conservatism to address urban challenges and drive reform.

A historian who studies wage gaps between races and a saxophonist whose live performances include a chef are among the latest recipients of the philanthropic group's annual, no-strings-attached $800,000 grants.

The wooden piece is believed to be from a schooner that wrecked on the island in 1884.

I can’t stop thinking about the Cornell rape case

The Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientati…

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