Music, food and dancing filled the Empire State Plaza on Saturday or African-American Family Day. In addition to live entertainment, another attraction was the Destination Heritage program in ...

The Black Image Center in Culver City believes that family photos do more than just show a moment in time, they can also hold meaningful history. Through their archival program, the center is ...

Read: The dark underside of representations of slavery The selection of images in Black Archives includes Cherlise’s own family photos and crowdsourced pictures from the public.

He’d kept countless photos from shoots of Black weddings and Black family portraits, before white clients started to ask for his services.

The result of Huang's work was 500 published photos of the family — and the barbershop that she had come to call her home — for her project Strands of Love.

Capt. William Prickitt commanded a company of black soldiers during the Civil War. When he took ill, they saved him. A photo album that he carried the rest of his life has preserved their identities.

Found buried among hundreds of photo albums roughly 600 miles from where they were first put together, two rare collections are shedding light on the daily life of African-American families in ...

Brixton, 1970s' Tania says it's teaching her about black British history, too. "The other day we received a submission from this woman who sent us pictures from 1860, of a black family in the UK.

It's that time of year again! Family reunions are happening all over the country. It's time for cookouts, nosy cousins, matching shirts and of course, lots and lots of group photos! We took it ...

These photos show the Parkers' family photos, on the left, and the photos of white neighbors that they borrowed for their follow-up appraisal.

The Gatewood family, one of Santa Maria’s most respected families, never set out to be pioneers, but as the first Black family to set down roots in Santa Maria, that distinction found them ...

The images of African-American children that are featured in the upcoming Smithsonian photo book Picturing Children especially resonate with any family’s wish that their child be reminded of ...