After the Revolutionary War, Black Americans were virtually ... In 2020, the Black or African American population — 41.1 million — accounted for 12.4% of all people living in the United ...

In this lesson, students explore the realities of life after the Emancipation Proclamation and learn about courageous individuals who fought against the inequalities African Americans experienced.

A parcel of land on an existing Revolutionary War battlefield in Eutawville is being developed into a park to be named after a Revolutionary War soldier and freed African American slave Jim Capers.

During the Great Depression, African Americans were disproportionately affected by unemployment: they were the first fired and the last hired. After Roosevelt was elected, he began to institute hi ...

Explore Black history and culture at Houston landmarks such as Freedmen’s Town, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and ...

An exhibition at New York’s Scandinavia House features art and music by black Americans who moved to northern Europe in ...

We put together a list of family-friendly events to celebrate Black History Month. Here are some events and things you can do ...

This February, to celebrate Black History Month, Jamestown Settlement said it will feature several special programs to ...