Martin Luther King Celebration will return for an 18th year next Monday. The Martin Luther King Celebration hosted by the African American Heritage Center is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20. The event, ...

2, 2014, during an open house at the church. The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture is dedicated to discovering, documenting, preserving, collecting and promoting Maryland ...

Frederick County — $36,000 Quinn Chapel AME Church, City of Frederick, Frederick County — $250,000 Catoctin Furnace African American Cemetery, Thurmont, Frederick County — $150,000 St. Mark’s ...

A student of Shreveport’s Providence Academy became one of the first African Americans to serve as a clerk in the Railway ...

For season tickets to monthly shows in the listening room inside Slidell's Harbor Center, call (985) 768-9015 or (985) ...

AL-ANON—A support group for friends and family of alcoholics and addicts meeting at 7 p.m. every Wednesday in the basement of Lebanon United Methodist Church in Elk Creek, Virginia. For more ...

Until her death 85 years ago on January 13, 1940, Matilda was the last surviving passenger on the last-ever slave ship bound ...

Health emergency: Black Chicagoans have a life expectancy nine years shorter than other Chicago residents. A big factor is ...

The 6888th US battalion tackled entrenched racism as well as confronting the challenges of sexism in the military – but the ...

CT pastor Rev. Boise Kimber of New Haven to be installed as head of one of the nations largest Black protestant denominations ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day events are scheduled Jan. 17 to 20 in Longview and Tyler, including a concert, community festivals ...