"The Buffalo Soldiers hold a special place in our history, leading and serving despite racism," said Rockland Legislator Toney Earl.

Celebrate ten years of the festival with ten days of free programming Kirby Ewald For ten years, the Smithsonian’s Recovering Voices Initiative has supported an event like no other: the Mother Tongue ...

On Tuesday, a couple originally from Kansas City now living in Montana traveled back to the city to donate a gun discovered ...

Love is timeless, but its expression through the decades has followed social and cultural trends. Dr. Nathan Tye will probe ...

Dawnavyn James, a doctoral student and researcher at the University at Buffalo, is pioneering efforts to teach Black history to young students through picture books.

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special. In his hand was a silver penny minted during the reign of ...

State Sen. April Baskin denounces systemic racism, highlights Buffalo’s history, and criticizes efforts to erase Black ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

The restored Michigan Street Baptist Church symbolizes resilience, equality, and history. A crucial Underground Railroad stop ...

The Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) today announced the recipients of the final round of Fast Track Grants for fiscal year 2011. Sixty-five organizations in 50 communities throughout Minnesota ...

February is Black History Month. There are numerous events in Western New York to honor those who came before and celebrate ...