Dr. Joseph Warren lived just up the hill from Revere. He was a Son of Liberty and a leader in the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. On the night of April 18, he dashed off a quick note to Revere ...

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country.

Juneteenth turns 160 years old. Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021—becoming America’s 11th national ...

Unfortunately, as in every era when victories against racism have been won, the backlash against reforms came swiftly. We are ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the deep history of Allen University in Columbia, its African Methodist Episcopal ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explores the deep history of Allen University in Columbia, its African Methodist Episcopal Church roots and its commitment to honoring nine victims of the 2015 ...

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”-George Santayana The United States of America is 249 years old, a baby nation amongst those who have been around since 301 CE. In its ...

The more than 180-year-old compilation of sacred songs uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares and diamonds.

The debate on reparations continues, with advocates arguing that it's not a fad, but a necessary response to centuries of systemic injustice.

Singers at Holly Springs Primitive Baptist Church in West Georgia treat their red hymnals like extensions of themselves, never straying far from their copies of “The Sacred ...

The reconstruction project ... Elia Griffin Scotland A.M.E. Zion Church is the heart of Montgomery County’s historically Black Scotland community. Photo credit: Elia Griffin ...

Hodges, pastor Tabernacle Baptist Church, speaks during Sunday’s service celebrating the Beaufort church’s 153rd anniversary. Jay Karr File photo Hodges ... a church for Black worshipers ...