Authors, activists and historians attended the event on Saturday at the George Washington Carver Library and Museum.

Since their founding in 1990, African American Read-Ins have become a Black History Month tradition at school and community gatherings nationwide.

It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some ...

O n the first day of one of the first AP African American Studies classes ever taught, Marlon Williams-Clark rattled off a list of Black luminaries to see how many his students had heard of.. Only ...

She was at the forefront of a movement to make Juneteenth a national holiday. For years, she convened marches of ...

An African American museum is a good place to soak up some Black history. Celebrating Black history by visiting on these seven museums is one the Blackest things you could do for Black History ...

In literature, Black storytelling and writing has allowed for African Americans to write themselves into history and pass on a literary legacy of knowledge, lived experience and power.

The existence of African American studies, he says, challenges the dominant, Eurocentric view of history—and dares to declare the worth of Black citizens. Despite ongoing tussles over these ...

Chicago library to digitize largest set of African American history, literature in Midwest 02:52. CHICAGO (CBS) – It is one of the most extensive collections of Black history and literature in ...

What is in the AP African American History course? The course, for which students can earn college credit starting this school year − depending on how they score on an end-of-year test − ...

It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some of the best classic books by Black authors. This roundup includes ...