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A historical book and bible have been removed, there are concerns about the sit-in movement lunch counter being next.
Some artifacts and exhibits are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It comes a ...
Despite controversy, the Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit at NMAAHC remains on display, securing a key piece of Civil Rights ...
Artist Nekisha Durrett’s latest piece of provocative public art illuminates a dark chapter in the history of the Philadelphia ...
Atlanta, GA , April 13, 2025-- Help for African Americans (HFAA), a newly established nonprofit, has introduced an accessible website (helpforafricanamericans.org) to provide resources for Black ...
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 ...
In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city ... that the contributions of Black women to American society are so significant and multifaceted ...
a three-square-mile area of northern Manhattan that attracted African Americans from all over the country, 90 years before the Smithsonian opened its museum of Black history. At the height of Jim ...
Black people have seen this America before. We have endured throughout history’s progress and ... scientist Michael Dawson described as African Americans’ tendency to keep in mind the ...
Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution ... Its mission to unearth and share America’s untold Black history once praised as groundbreaking, is now being ...
Washington, DC: Front view of the Museum of African American History and Culture Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Fatimah Dixon (April 7, 2025, WASHINGTON, D.C.) – – The National Council of ...
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021 ... was director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a division of the New ...