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 ...

Established by historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, "Negro History Week" was launched in February 1926 to raise awareness of African Americans' contributions to civilization. It grew in popularity and ...

After nearly a decade of school discipline reform in California, the suspension rate for African-American students continued to decline last year, according to recently released state data. The ...

Communities across the world are preparing to celebrate Kwanzaa, a cultural holiday commemorating African heritage and unity.