The story of Cuffeytown, a free Black community founded in 1778 in Chesapeake, VA. Cuffeytown, also known as Long Ridge, was founded by free Black families in Chesapeake, Virginia, as early as 1778.

A Richmond artist uses murals to spark dialogue, honor history, and empower communities. In this episode, a Richmond-based public artist shares how they use large-scale murals to amplify ...

A powerful new documentary series from acclaimed filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt is set to premiere ...

The late composer, musician and bandleader Duke Ellington once said, ''I contend that the Negro is the creative voice of America, IS creative America, and it was a happy day when the first unhappy ...

Gene Grant was appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to serve as the executive director of the New Mexico Office of ...

Black museums are more crucial than ever when it comes to teaching, learning and maintaining the authentic history of people of African descent. Institutions across the nation and beyond are working ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed African American history courses to count toward high school graduation requirements. The measure, which was introduced in the ...

The governor announced today that she has named Gene Grant as the executive director of the New Mexico Office of African ...