There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

The term “transatlantic slave trade” has long been established as the predominant descriptor of the forced movement and ...

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...

The Bible has a lot to say about accepting others and treating them with respect. “There is no longer Jew nor Greek, there is ...

Making Black Freedom in the World" uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the struggle for justice.

Today, for the first time, Project Ricochet held its Black Family Conference on the campus of the University of Kentucky.

Here are three recent graphic novels that can help us to remember resistance against slavery. They follow in the footsteps of historian Rebecca Hall’s collaboration with artist Hugo Martínez, Wake: ...

Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...

Liberty and justice for all in America? I am disturbed that our government is suddenly backtracking on efforts to include ...

Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, begins with a memory of blue: A missing ...

We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black ...

From Mexico to Mozambique, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Tara Roberts takes Lale through her aquatic adventures.