Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.
Antique shops and academics discuss what is happening to Black memorabilia as Florida plans its Black History Museum.
SHREVEPORT, La. - The African American Parade Celebration in Shreveport will celebrate its 37th year on Saturday with a big parade. The theme is African Americans and Labor. It is the largest ...
Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets with influential African American figures, like Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Maya Angelou, to piece together their genealogy and disclose captivating facts about ...
“Almost all of these dolls have some type of history,” Howell said. “They’re not dolls you can just go out and buy at a ...
From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.
As an African American male, I am more than familiar with the challenges we face on a day to day basis. Are you not in a good place mentally? Are you overwhelmed with life? Has life thrown more ...
Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released. Ryan Corbett, an American held in Afghanistan since 2022, has been released from Taliban custody in a prisoner swap ...
On Monday at noon, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. Americans are divided on a second Trump presidency. It’s why The Washington Post asked Americans in real ...
When the world is in turmoil, it’s easy to impulse buy. The sentiment has long been pushed on social media — a quick run to HomeGoods or Target, clicking an Amazon affiliate link, or just ...