With the dismantling of slavery exhibits at the President’s House Site last month, organizers say highlighting Philly’s ...
Rosa Parks: First Statue of African-American Female to Grace Capitol Feb. 27, 2013 -- intro: Rosa Parks, the civil rights pioneer, made history again today by becoming the first African American woman ...
An ongoing exhibition in Miami’s Design District welcomes visitors with welded stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze ...
This original plaster model was used to create the sculpture of Mary McLeod Bethune, which was installed in the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. Credit: Collection of the Smithsonian’s ...
New York City's Times Square installed a statue of a 12-foot-tall Black woman in casual clothing that its creator hopes will encourage people to reflect on "greater cultural diversity." New York-based ...
BEAUFORT, S.C. — South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a man who put on Confederate clothes in order to steal a ...
Not only was William Lanson an entrepreneur, but he also worked to build up his city and improve the lives of his fellow ...
African-American Museum in Leesburg celebrates the city's history of perseverance and civil rights achievements.
In 1926, African American historian Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard Ph.D., issued a call for a weeklong celebration of African ...
From Freedmen's Town to Emancipation Park, visit African American landmarks that trace Houston's Black history and culture.