The all-Black towns of Oklahoma represent a unique chapter in American history. Nowhere else, neither in the Deep South nor ...
African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving ... from the attitude in previous wars that black men were not fit for combat - during the Vietnam ...
Throughout America's history ... than the representation of Black Americans in the U.S. population since 2002, with peaks in 2002 and 2014. In 2020, the Black or African American population ...
But Hughes is one of a handful of artists whose work spanned both the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement of the ...
especially since the 2020 death of unarmed African American man George Floyd. The event was the brainchild of Carter G Woodson, known as the father of black history. Born in Virginia in 1875 to ...
Just as many pollsters predicted, Donald Trump scored record numbers of African-American votes last week — particularly among black men ... his own dubious family history, only a leader as ...
Disc Jockey Bill “Hawk” Hawkins and his fan club in a jam session, 1940s-50s. Photograph by Mitchell Studios. Gift of W. Allen Taylor, son of "Walkin' Talkin' Bill Hawkins," The First Black Disc ...
The Society of African American Studies ... desired outcome to police Black people, govern Black mobility, limit Black possibility. This is a historic fact, not some Black imaginary. We experience the ...
December 1, 2024 • On this edition of In Black America ... the first African America woman elected to Congress, and the first major-party African American candidate for President of the United ...
Museums help expand public education about African American history ... exhibits about the 14-year old Black teenager who was murdered by white men in Mississippi in 1955. Emmett’s death ...
I said, ‘And, oh, yes, I have a Ph.D. in history ... African-American men. To the white troops pinned down by German machine gun fire at the Remagen Bridgehead near the Rhine, the black ...