Understanding the history of African Americans is crucial to understanding the history of America. The experiences of African Americans have shaped many aspects of the United States. These lesson ...

The International African American Museum held a digital photo scanning event for visitors in hopes of preserving family ...

According to Nicka Sewell-Smith, Ancestry’s Senior Story Producer and a genealogist, “The truth is, family history research can be challenging for African Americans because of U.S. slavery and ...

Yet for some Southern children — African American slaves — this ... that the bloodiest war in American history had ended at last. But for most kids who survived, the war would never quite ...

A new book from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture shows the images and impacts of athletes on and off the playing field Kayla Randall A new film revisits ...

As a student, you will learn about the African and African American experience from different perspectives including English, history, political science, sociology, and public health. We are committed ...

See full article by Steven Lewis on how African American music is a vital part of America's musical heritage. Explore a selection of the Smithsonian's wide range of collections preserving the material ...

The only museum in Sacramento showcasing African American history is in jeopardy of closing after losing critical grant ...

this year makes 14 years homeschooling our kids. I'm also an entrepreneur ... parent because I can teach my children true American history without watering down or romanticizing the enslavement ...

Travel isn't just about visiting new places; it’s about experiencing a powerful way to connect with African American history ...

ALERT: The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History will be CLOSED Tuesday, July 9, due to NATO meetings in Washington, D.C. Admission is ...

Candice Hammons' journey and the plight of her ancestors will become an exhibit by the African American Museum of Southern ...