John W. Rogers Jr. founded the nation’s first Black-owned asset management firm and remains committed to expanding opportunities for other minority groups. Rogers comes from a family who upheld civil ...

Angel Marie Shelton has channedled her creative spark into a hair and skincare line, Nataiwi Products, and Ms Angel Cakez, ...

The players are women over 50. The oldest this year is 87. They took the field in South Africa for their "World Cup." One ...

At a time when America is facing unprecedented debt, with inflation hitting hardworking families and entitlement programs ...

Beyond their function, firearms embody unique stories, ranging from the refined elegance of custom rifles to the bold artistry of historical pistols. Their value, influenced by craftsmanship, history, ...

Lewis’ tender, baking-powder-raised and buttermilk-kicked biscuits are the stuff of legend, and to this day, Peacock leads "Biscuit Experience" seminars in Marion, Georgia, using the recipe he gave ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...

Two Chicago civil rights legends, former Mayor Harold Washington and activist Asa Philip Randolph, were honored on their shared birthday.

I am a museum specialist at the National Museum of African American History and Culture ... I returned to Philadelphia to attend Reeves’s 100th birthday celebration. It was during that visit ...

Niang says he is up 1 a.m. most nights packing up his merchandise. FORT PIERCE — The iconic African Art, Antiques and Gifts shop at historic Kraaz Square, formerly the Arcade Building ...

Most estimates of postwar killings of African-Americans amount to about 4,000 public lynchings committed between 1877 and 1968. But what about those who were assassinated or disappeared before ...