Junie' author Erin Crosby Eckstine wrote her new book to preserve her family's stories. Here's how it came to life during the ...

In Philadelphia, more than 17,000 families are headed by grandparents, and 1 in 5 African American children live with their grandparents for all or some of their childhood. Mary Pat Tracy is the ...

The Thankful Heritage Museum is a nonprofit that has traveled all over North Carolina for 31 years, sharing Black history and culture through its mobile museum displays. Right now, it has a unique ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets with influential African American figures, like Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Maya Angelou, to piece together their genealogy and disclose captivating facts about ...

Each year during the month of February, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church celebrates Black History Month and focus on achievements of notable African Americans. In keeping with Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s, ...

Discover the rich history and culture of African Americans during Black History Month, a time for reflection and rejoicing. Celebrate with events, concerts, and stories that highlight African American ...

After reconstruction, the transitional period immediately following the Civil War, a slow and steady stream of African Americans began leaving the South for the North and the West. A bigger ...