24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration in Raleigh kicks off Black History Month in NC
Various groups focus on a central theme to highlight the contributions that African Americans, past and present, gift to ...
Local historical society hosts African American genealogy workshop
The Sharon Historical Society hosted a workshop Sunday afternoon to help African Americans learn about their family history.
Black communities are using mapping to document and restore a sense of place
When historian Carter Woodson created “Negro History Week” in 1926, which became “Black History Month” in 1976, he sought not ...
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Library to offer free course on African-American family-history research
Researching African-American family histories may present special challenges for the genealogical researcher. Fort Bend County Libraries’ Genealogy and Local History Department will present a special ...
African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium working to preserve historic churches
The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches in Alabama that played a big role in the movement.