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Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...
The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before ...
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
Though some worry over the federal pushback against DEI, community members say there is a renewed focus to recognize Black ...
Tulsa joins a number of localities aiming to chip away at the racial wealth gap. But what about at the federal level?
The First Baptist Church of Williamsburg established itself in 1776, although parishioners met before then in fields and ...
Joining communities across the U.S., the museum will commemorate the end of slavery with a block party and special ...
She was at the forefront of a movement to make Juneteenth a national holiday. For years, she convened marches of ...
From the Muhammad Ali Center to the Camp Nelson National Monument, it features more than 50 locations dedicated to the ...
There are a number of musical acts and performances throughout the day, with headliners DJ Drama, DJ Kid Capri, Slick Rick, ...
Many respondents had similar sentiments: the American Dream never existed, and Black Americans need to build their own dream.
The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and ...