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An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoPinkster is among an array of lesser-known African American holidays, although historians say it is...
After two-year pilot, AP African American Studies won't be offered in SC public schools
The Post and Courier· 6 hours agoAn AP African American Studies course for high school students apparently will not be an option...
Check out Ann Arbor’s African American Downtown Festival & other fun things to do
MLive.com· 3 days agoOther events from Friday, May 31, to Sunday, June 2, include a comedy night, an artist market and...
South Dakota African American History Museum opens new space exhibit
Dakota News Now· 15 hours agoThe South Dakota African American History Museum at the Washington Pavilion celebrated the opening...
The Editorial Board: Smithsonian's assistance will help preserve essential Black history
The Buffalo News· 4 hours agoAs the build-out of the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor continues, the stories...
On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfrican American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't...
Courting voters of color, Biden’s record in office stands against Trump’s history of racism |...
Philly.com· 6 hours agoSteve Bannon, the former chief strategist who Donald Trump pardoned after he allegedly defrauded...
Jackson community honors African American veterans
WLNS Lansing via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) – Community members and officials gathered at the African American Veterans Memorial Garden for their annual Memorial Day...
Marian Robinson, mother of first lady Michelle Obama, dies at 86
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoMrs. Robinson, who often was called Mrs. R or the “First Grandma,” was the daughter of a painter and...
It's officially Pride Month. What to know about its history and why its celebrated
The Today Show via AOL· 14 hours ago...increases visibility around HIV survivor issues and needs June 12: Pulse Remembrance Day, a...