The Black Archives is holding an event in Miami that helps teach people tools to trace their family history. Local genealogists, including Patricia and Oscar Braynon, will provide tips to help ...

There is one human race, and until America confronts the living legacy of state sanctioned racism with honest education, ...

Storytelling has always been at the heart of African culture. Long before written records, African communities relied on oral ...

Friends of Geer Cemetery works to preserve the stories of people buried at the historically African American cemetery in ...

This issue of protecting Black cemeteries first came to popular attention in 1991, when the African Burial Ground in downtown ...

As a proud South African and American, I cherish South Africa’s vibrant people and hard-won freedoms. But my love for my ...

From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Va., reveals the long pattern of Black Americans burying ...

Nationally, the Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., including the National Museum of African American History and ...

A new exhibit at the International African American Museum will serve as a national archive for family oral histories about ...

The installation, organized by the Center for African American Art, stands as a milestone in the museum’s evolving ...