President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on March 27 that calls to remove 'improper ideology' from exhibits at the ...

In The Trouble of Color, Johns Hopkins History Professor Martha Jones explores racial identity by digging into her own family ...

In “The Stained Glass Window,” David Levering Lewis delves into his ancestry to create a fuller picture of his family and its place in American history.

Early African Christian Women and Spiritual Leadership From its earliest days, Christianity in Africa involved significant ...

The spring of 1982 turned scary for Patrick Stewart. Yet, a traumatic incident and his gradual recovery also led to Stewart discovering an ancestor’s niche in baseball history. That’s the nutshell ...

Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...

"We will never be alive long enough for Black people to be free as long as we were enslaved," Bob the Drag Queen tells ...

Generations apart, archivists Dr. Dorothy Fields and Nadege Green each uncover the untold stories of Miami’s Black community.

A federal agency that funds libraries and museums nationwide is fighting to survive President Donald Trump’s sweeping cuts to ...

When Quintard Taylor launched BlackPast in 2007, he didn’t realize attacks on history would make the site as necessary as it ...

Here are three recent graphic novels that can help us to remember resistance against slavery. They follow in the footsteps of ...

The newly reopened African American Research and Service Institute showcases the deep-rooted influence of Black and African ...