Look where we are right now.” Obama’s victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing “mere” about symbols.

This large museum, named for its founder Charles Wright, tells the story of the African American experience from the beginning of time to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond. Opened since 1966 ...

You may even want more than a full day to see everything. Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the Metro's Blue, Orange or Silver ...

They say art is subjective, which is the case for the newest Black woman statue in New York City’s iconic Times Square.

Trell Thomas transformed a cherished family ritual into a cultural force redefining how Black excellence is honored and ...

Amid economic upheaval and social regression, Black designers are currently being impacted by President Trump's recent ...

Now, some African Americans did learn to read and write secretly. Some... their master or mistress actually taught them to read and write. But the vast majority had had no access to education at all.

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has steadied in some polls this week, but slightly declined in others after a tariff-induced slump that has somewhat steadied since he rolled back most ...

No one champions Black art quite like Atlanta. Historically, the city has hosted the National Black Arts Festival (NBAF), an ...