Students are working to build a database of names and biographies of 800 enslaved people who belonged to the Cobb-Lamar family ...

Junie' author Erin Crosby Eckstine wrote her new book to preserve her family's stories. Here's how it came to life during the ...

Students are working to build a database of names and biographies of 800 enslaved people who belonged to the Cobb-Lamar ...

Sgt. Meyers has been looking for potential leads to figure out where the unknown man is from. The death certificate says he ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...

Shining Light Foundation has worked with artists since 2022 to keep Black history alive throughout Phoenix and around the country.

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

At the Follow Your Roots dinner in New York City, five Black chefs cooked with ingredients that define the African Diaspora.

Jewel Plummer Cobb was a cancer researcher who investigated how hormones, ultraviolet light and chemotherapeutic drugs can ...

About 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, ...

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — a first for human evolution studies.