ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — African American history can be forgotten, overlooked and even scrubbed, but in Rochester, a project to reclaim what is lost is gaining momentum. “We have over 300 special ...
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – In 2019, Virginia commemorated the 400th anniversary of the first enslaved Africans brought to English North America. In 1619, about 20 Africans were brought against their will ...
Despite its official government recognition in 1975, scholars say Black History Month started decades earlier with the work ...
Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year.
A creative reset of modern African history, including a volume focused on the diaspora, has been released in three books to ...
RICHMOND, Calif. (KRON) — Arthur Johnson made history as Richmond’s first Black police captain, paving the way for future leaders of color in the city’s police department. Johnson joined the Richmond ...