In the ensuing months and years, arguments by African Americans who visited Lincoln—and the president’s willingness to listen—would change the course of history. While many historians and ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

To mark this month’s opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture ... missionary to travel overseas. During the Civil War, African-American soldiers fighting for ...

It seems like we’re headed in the direction where there’s even an attempt to deny that the institution of slavery even existed." ...

In 2016, former President Barack Obama opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute in Alabama offers ... requiring intentional reflection to process complex feelings about American history. African American travelers increasingly explore ...

Agencies are scrambling to comply with President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion.

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by showing other institutions how to build their own storytelling apparatuses.

In addition to featuring the history of slavery, Reconstruction and Civil Rights, the permanent collection includes an exhibit of African American music from the arrival of the first Africans to ...