After the workshop this Thursday, researchers can access a variety of historical records offered by the library.

It’s been less than 60 years since Norman was considered a sundown town. From around 1889 until 1967, Norman intentionally excluded African Americans from its community. African Americans were not ...

not only was I able extend my grandmother's family tree, her lineage back, I was also able to find this type of information. I just got stuck in it!" Hill says she then started attending trainings and ...

The Waters family story in Greenbelt and Washington is far from complete. We know nothing of their inner lives, their hopes, fears, joys, heartbreaks or aspirations. But the fragmentary details that ...

New York-born Kash Patel (44), who belongs to the Patidar community, has become the first Indian-American to lead the FBI.

We offer both a major and a minor in African American Studies, focusing on the exploration of African American experiences. Our goal is to help you understand the rich history and culture of African ...

New York-born Patel (44), who belongs to the Patidar community, has become the first Indian-American to lead the premier law ...

John Hope Franklin, a native of Oklahoma, longtime professor and Professor Emeritus at Duke University as well as Fisk University and Howard University, and prolific scholar of African American ...

"We've seen stories of African American families on different levels ... "I keep saying she is the rooted tree of the family. She is solid and even when things start going awry, she's still ...