A historically African American Episcopal Church congregation in Indiana was recently honored with a historical marker a couple of years ahead of its 100th birthday.

Free! Explore 400 years of African and African-descended people in downtown Yonkers. This 2.5 mile urban hike will visit ...

Calvert County residents will gather Oct. 18, 2025, to mark Lower Marlboro Freedom Day, an annual event recalling the escape ...

A Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honoring Anne Moody now stands in front of the church she attended – and wrote about – in ...

The Fairfield, Texas, school district will roll out a new K-5 reading program that includes multiple bible references.

WIMAUMA, Fla. — Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19. The holiday marks the date that the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were alerted that slavery had ended more than two years ...

In 1870, a small, wood-frame building on the corner of Peach Street and Hill Avenue became the earliest site of the first ...

When Jarvis McKenzie locked eyes with the man in the car, he couldn't understand the hate he saw. When the man picked up a ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation is working to preserve Black churches across the nation.

Since 2020, the nonprofit has sought to safeguard, restore, and revitalize the African Orthodox church and reinvigorate its ...

In January, Kathryn Jones began a quest to visit every exhibit at the Smithsonian's museums in Washington, D.C., and read ...

THE 85ERS: Through Oct. 26. The 17 athletes of the first U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team helped lay the foundation for the ...