Thereasea Clark Elder broke barriers for Black public health nurses in Charlotte as the city’s first for the life-saving ...

The Brooklyn neighborhood was established in the late 1860's. At its height it was a thriving black business center and an African American city within a city known as Black Wall Street.

From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest surviving African Church, built more than 160 years ago, there’s no shortage of ...

Visitors are invited to tour one of Mecklenburg County's oldest Black schoolhouses, partake in the African American Heritage Festival, and enjoy other exhibits.

Black History Month is ... the legacy of the city’s African American business community. Black Wall Street thrived on Parrish Street in downtown Durham, NC in the early 20th century.