Greg Jenner is joined in 19th-Century America by Dr Michell Chresfield and comedian Desiree Burch to learn all about abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth.

Century America to learn about Sojourner Truth. Read more. More episodes. Programme Website ...

The Dallas troupe is producing Jarrett King’s drama about Henry Brown, who escaped enslavement in Virginia to become a famous ...

Former DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond has penned a book examining how Georgia founder James Oglethorpe went from a slave ...

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Pictures from the CCPS 10th Annual African American Read-In at the Carroll Arts Center on Wednesday, Feb. 26.

Wilson's plans may be shut down, since federal law bans any living person's image from being shown on U.S. currency.

Crenshaw, a veteran park ranger, was named the director of the Maryland Park Service – becoming the first Black woman to hold ...

Bernoon is buried in North Burial Ground in Providence with his gravestone in “rough shape” and his story known by only a few ...

With abortion policy left to the states, far-right GOP lawmakers in nearly a dozen ultraconservative states — already with ...

The space is a window into the mind of the pioneering artist, who saved nearly everything.

For this Black History Month, the Banner reached out to members of our community and asked them to share their thoughts and ...