With sadness and deep regret, I would like to inform you of the passing of Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame running back, Franco Harris. Franco died overnight Tuesday, December 20th .
The International African American Museum will not open in January, as planned. Humidity and temperature problems are to blame for the delay to the long-awaited museum in downtown Charleston, according to information released late...
The new “Emancipation” movie featuring Will Smith as formerly enslaved man Peter Gordon, reminds us of the ways Black folks have historically stood up against racist, oppressive systems.
Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park is currently under construction in the historic LaVilla neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida. When completed, the Park will honor two of Jacksonville’s most famous residents, James Weldon Johnson and...
Washington, DC -- The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) announced today the winner of the Frederic W. Ness Book Award, Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, published by...
Amber Wiley, an award-winning architectural and urban historian whose teaching and research center on the social aspects of design and how it affects urban communities, will join the University of Pennsylvania