A guide to meaningful travel experiences that connect visitors with African American history, art, and traditions across the nation.

I grew up in Detroit, immersed in the rhythms and soul of Motown, a force that felt unstoppable. Motown was more than music; it was a cultural movement. Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Martha Reeves, ...

The Black Affairs Association will host their annual semi-formal on Feb. 22 in the D.P. Culp Student Center Ballroom from 8 p.m. to midnight.  Students ...

After founding the Journal, Woodson decided to go further and start “Negro History Week” in 1926. He timed this for the ...

Immigrants have been a part of the foundation of what would be New York City, according to the state’s New York ...

Woodlawn Cemetery is an unmissable landmark. Located at the end of the four-train, the Bronx cemetery, which began as a small plot in 1868.

A free concert and daylong arts celebration highlight this year’s Winter Park Arts Weekend, which runs Feb. 20-23. The ...

Long before Aaron McGruder's brilliant 'Boondocks' there was an American Master that refused to stay within the lines with ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

An old basement in Columbus North High School may as well be a time machine thanks to the creativity of several students and an Advanced Placement U.S. history teacher.

A new exhibit at the Joplin History Museum is dedicated to Joplin native and African American poet, Langston Hughes. “He went ...

NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and possibility in the 1920s.