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What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...
An American man was excited to try some South African KFC and was blown away by how the food tasted. The man visited one of the branches and ordered the different items he couldn't have back in the US ...
The African and African American Studies Department, and specifically the late Professor Gloria Waite, and Professor Wellington Nyangoni, decided to name it in honor of Ruth First. And thus began the ...
A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician. Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad and Anusha Ghosh present the narrative of Dr. Matilda Evans ...
Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...
If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only ...
The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, was as much a message of reassurance as a call to vigilance. Following President Donald Trump ...
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A monument to honor Augusta’s African American caddies was unveiled on Thursday. It was a packed house at the Sand Hills Community Center celebrating the legendary ...
Mr. Bunch, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, has a track record of working with officials from both sides of the aisle. Sam Brownback ...
Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), is currently on personal leave and not leading the museum, according to Smithsonian officials. The ...