On Juneteenth, Raleigh pays tribute to the often-overlooked U.S. Colored Troops who played a pivotal role in the Union's ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered ...

Running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, the historical center will offer Reconstruction Era programs focusing on Black history.

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Juneteenth isn't just about celebrating freedom — it's a reminder of the moral consequences of power-hoarding systems and ...

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

Dillard University hosts a jazz funeral for 19 Black Americans whose remains were desecrated for racist pseudoscience.

WASHINGTON - Reconstruction on Black Lives Matter Plaza began on Monday, causing temporary closures around some areas near ...

Rosebud Lee—like Emmett Till’s mother, months later—insisted her husband’s casket be open at his funeral ... generation of Black officeholders in the South since Reconstruction—and ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Crews in D.C. started the 'reconstruction' of the Black Lives Matter Plaza on Monday, prompting temporary closures of sections on 16th Street NW over the next several weeks.

Your browser does not support the video tag. Tens of thousands of black-clad mourners vowed support for the Hezbollah terror group Sunday at the Beirut funeral of ...