Since January, the genealogical nonprofit American Ancestors has led the effort to identify the descendants of people ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes on roll calls from recent House sessions. There were no roll calls ...

Dr. Gina Paige, co-founder of African Ancestry, is giving African Americans the pathway to connect further with their ...

Shukrani Gray, head of access and opportunity at the library, has worked extensively with The HistoryMakers database, and she ...

A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.

Set in 1969 in the San Fernando Valley, the series follows the Chambers, an African American family thrown into turmoil by the release of Hampton Chambers, a former burglar turned inventor ...

Generations of African Americans are buried across the Shenandoah Valley, but many of their final resting places remain unmarked or undocumented. In response, the Shenandoah Valley Black Heritage ...

City Council voted unanimously Monday night, April 21, to OK street closures for Taste of Ann Arbor and the Ann Arbor African American Festival, both just over a month away. Taste of Ann Arbor ...

Massachusetts is marking the start of the American Revolution 250 years ago ... His descendants went on to buy a two-family farmhouse, which has since been converted into a museum in honor of ...

“With the premise that we would turn the building into an educational center that houses a civil rights collection as well as African American family history in Americus and Sumter Count ...

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred ...

John Summit performs at last year's Breakaway Music Festival. On April 25-26, top-tier acts like Fisher, Louis the Child, ...