The Please Touch Museum marked Black History Month with a daylong celebration centered on representation, creativity and ...

Crowds filled the DuSable Black History Museum on Saturday, honoring Black Americans presently shaping history and those who've left behind legacies of greatness.

An exhibit dedicated to the first African-American soldiers to join the U.S. Army is on display at the Ontario Museum of ...

Alarm grows that new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American history.

Jackson, Mississippi, is hosting several events and exhibits to honor Black History Month. The Two Mississippi Museums will ...

For Martha I. Pallante, seeding a special endowment fund was about more than being invested in its growth and potential: It also was personal. “I remember when I complained about the orange goo on the ...

It all began in the summer of 1915. While attending a celebration of the 50th anniversary of emancipation, historian Carter G. Woodson was inspired to form an organization dedicated to studying the ...

The city of Aurora hosted a meet-and-greet with former Negro League baseball player Dennis Biddle to kick off Black History ...

As Team USA's figure skaters hit the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics, take a closer look at where Olympic legends like Tonya ...

Black History Month programs encourage visitors to explore the foundation’s two museums to “rediscover the experiences of Africans and African Americans in early America, from the ...

Cruise the Illinois River through character-filled towns packed with scenic bluffs, historic streets, local eats, and ...