With a rich African American history, an effort is underway to preserve that legacy in Altadena, one of the areas hardest hit ...

Altadena, California, was among Los Angeles County's first Black middle-class enclaves. Some fear recent wildfires may have ...

The African American Historical Society will host their 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. walk-a-thon Monday in Riverside. The walk will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday starting from the ...

For many African Americans who built their lives and businesses in historically Black communities like Altadena, the combined ...

Travelers were especially impressed with the "And Still We Rise: Our Journey Through African American History and Culture" permanent exhibit, which spans 20 galleries. Though most said this museum ...

NOW, ON THIS FEDERAL HOLIDAY, MANY PEOPLE WHO HAD THE DAY OFF ALSO USED THEIR TIME TO FOCUS ON COMMUNITY. WESH TWO SPENCER ...

President Joe Biden reflected on the power of Black history during his remarks at the African American Museum in South ...

a digital humanities initiative that uses innovative technologies to explore the history of African American life on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Chesapeake Heartland collects, preserves ...

During the illegal and discriminatory practice of redlining, generations of Black families put down roots in Altadena where ...

From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...

MLK Day is a federal holiday, meaning most federal entities close to commemorate the contributions of Martin Luther King Jr.