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Target is facing growing backlash and declining sales as a national boycott continues, intensified by a private meeting with ...
1. One of the longest-running African-American newspapers in the country was established in Louisville. The Louisville ...
The DIA’s collection of African American art includes approximately 700 works by noted artists Robert Seldon Duncanson, Richmond Barthe, Elizabeth Catlett, Edward Clark, Mavis Pusey, and more.
Increasing Access to African American Collections Alexandria Black History Museum receives Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant. By Jeanne Theismann. Thursday, August 1, 2024 ...
The AFRO American Newspapers celebrate 132 years of operation on Aug. 13. The publication was founded in 1892 by John Henry Murphy Sr. with a $200 loan from wife, Martha Elizabeth Howard Murphy.
While participating in the Library’s Archives, History, and Heritage Advanced Internship Program (AHHA), [Lucy Havens] had ...
The African American history museum is singled out in Trump's order, putting it in the spotlight, despite its millions of visitors. During his first term , Trump was one of them.
WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and ...
The week gained recognition in the first historically Black colleges and African-American newspapers. “It wasn’t really until the 1960s and 1970s that, sort of, after Negro History Week was pretty ...
In fact, USA Today and many American newspapers describe the pope’s mother’s heritage as “Spanish.” The African part of her rich racial tapestry is elided.
Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating meaningful cultural connections.
Society columnists in African-American newspapers chronicled the comings and goings of women like Pearl Johnson Clement, wife of Atlanta University president Dr. Rufus E. Clement, who hosted party ...