The National Museum of African American History and Culture is celebrating a decade on the National Mall. Since opening its ...

At high schools across the United States, students can take for the first time an Advanced Placement course in African American studies that addresses “the vital contributions and experiences of ...

1619 marks a key moment in American and African-American history. This is why it matters — and why it's become controversial. Credit: Mashable composite; Getty Images / mikroman6 We look to history to ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is marking a major milestone this week - ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...

Every year the Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) Board chooses nine organizations that support projects that promote ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture emerged from decades of work by members of Congress, including the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.

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