The first African American to play the lead role in “Carmen” at the Sydney Opera House is shifting away from her roots to ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring Archbishop of Washington, D.C., will join Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Archbishop of Newark ...

The SC Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) administers the States’s historical marker program which was established in 1936, and is one of the oldest in the United States. This ...

Special to IFN The Local History staff at the Iredell County Public Library is hosting several Black history programs ...

As part of the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence known as the Semiquincentennial to be celebrated on July 4, 2026, the library local history department has ...

Several churches, along with the African American Pastor’s Alliance, sponsored a Community Church Service Sunday as part of ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest ...

Gabriel Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church can trace its roots back to 1866. It was built by freed Black families in Cuffeytown, the oldest self-sustaining African American community in Virginia.

The Michigan Street Baptist Church, a landmark in Buffalo's African American Heritage Corridor, reopened its doors to the ...

The ArtsCenter in Carrboro is opening The Portraits of Resistance and Resilience Exhibition Feb. 14 through March 3. The ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring archbishop of Washington, D.C., and the first Black Cardinal to serve in the United ...