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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onDecember 31, 2012
A National Archives expert told us why African Americans should see the document in person.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onNovember 12, 2012
The newest Smithsonian museum's young ambassadors represent the next generation of African-American giving.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onAugust 10, 2012
African-American Experience Fund director on the importance of learning the whole American story.
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by Lynette Holloway onNovember 12, 2011
Six grave sites were discovered last year in Jacksonville.
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by Lauren Williams onSeptember 4, 2011
StoryCorps' latest animated short features two cousins talking about their one-of-a-kind Sunday-school teacher.
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by Kristal Brent Zook onAugust 17, 2011
In Seneca Village, artifacts from New York's first major group of African-American property owners.
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July 29, 2011
Construction of the museum may be the latest budget-cut casualty. Some lawmakers say it's worth fighting for.
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by Richard T. Watkins onMay 3, 2011
The disappearance of black jockeys from the Kentucky Derby and other races was no accident. A report from 1900 details a conspiracy to shut them out.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onApril 12, 2011
David Adjaye, the designer of the upcoming national museum, shrugs off his fame and focuses on adding West African themes to his work.
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by Monée Fields-White onFebruary 22, 2011
In 1921, Greenwood, a successful, all-black enclave in Tulsa, was the site of the deadliest race riot in U.S. history. For the inhabitants of "the Black Wall Street," life would never be the same.
