Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is honoring and celebrating black advocacy, black art and black history. The Ford F 150 ...

Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

Underwater artifacts make up a small proportion of colonial-era heritage, but as their number increases, the time is ripe for ...

Buenos Aires is world-famous for its music, architecture, sports, and cuisine. In addition to its history and culture, it has ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, spend 2025 visiting these 12 Revolutionary War sites in New ...

What was old is new again as Colonial Williamsburg archaeologists return to a site last excavated in the 1950s — the Peter Scott site — in search of answers to unsolved mysteries.

David Overstreet started working with the Menominee during the late 1960s, a time when Indigenous peoples viewed most archeologists like him as colonial pillagers who stole artifacts and even ...

Hear from experts and community voices on whether returning artifacts or paying royalties can help address colonial injustices.

However, the probe did yield more artifacts, including a colonial ... that they could have been a small colonial family seeking aid from a Native American encampment called Mettaquem.