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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art reopened Monday, June 15, after locking its doors for three months to help suppress the coronavirus contagion.
Temporary walls had recently gone up around the spot where the long-awaited National Museum of African American History and Culture was going to be built.
Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating meaningful cultural connections.
Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...
As the first African American woman to be ordained as a rabbi, Denver Rabbi Alysa Uriel Stanton's journey is one of determination, faith, and unwavering strength.
When the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture was established in 2003, it had no collection. Since then, museum leaders have acquired approximately 40,000 ...
George Lucas’ New Museum Acquires Major Archive of African American Film History The Separate Cinema Archive contains more than 37,000 objects dating from 1904 to the present ...
Abstract This note describes how historical and on-going policies and practices that discriminate against African Americans led to present-day inequality. Topics include slavery, segregation, Jim Crow ...
The true history of America includes evil acts of slavery. It can't be erased by defunding African American history museums and banning books.