“In the 1890s, according to his daughter Eva ... Wynne said he especially enjoys “doing research on African American subjects as I am breaking new ground every day in this area.

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

Here, in the 1890s, African-American musicians create a new music out of these ingredients by mixing in ragtime syncopations and the soulful feeling of the blues. Episode 2: The Gift As the ...

She was born in Atlanta, Texas, one county over from Paris, Texas, where whites lynched at least nine Black men between 1890 and 1920. African Americans were barred from voting through literacy ...

some states enacted a grandfather clause in the early 1890s. The clause waived literacy tests and additional requirements for men whose descendants could vote before 1867, and African American men ...