The famous African American abolitionist is ... She collaborated with leaders and African American history makers like Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. In 2008, Barack Obama made history ...

African-Americans have fought for the United States throughout its history, defending and serving a country that in turn denied them their basic rights as citizens. Despite policies of racial ...

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including 85 African-Americans. These men were part of an unknown chapter of history between Spain and the United States. Like thousands of people of the southern United States, James Yates was ...

He founded the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church there in 1794. Our mission is to empower people to create a just and compassionate future by exploring, preserving, and sharing the complexity ...

Throughout America's history, from the Battle of Lexington to the Battle of Fallujah, Black Soldiers have honorably answered the call to duty, serving with great valor and distinction in America's ...

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The Smithsonian's new National Museum of African American History and Culture in the District of Columbia, which features unique exhibitions honoring significant moments and figures in African ...

According to Nicka Sewell-Smith, Ancestry’s Senior Story Producer and a genealogist, “The truth is, family history research can be challenging for African Americans because of U.S. slavery and ...

In illuminating neglected aspects of African American history and of World War Two, this book deepens our understanding of the connections between the United States' role as an international power and ...

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