is a historic all-Black town founded in 1887 by formerly enslaved Black people who created a thriving haven for thousands of ...

During Galveston's Jim Crow era, Black islanders who fancied a dip in the Gulf of Mexico were limited to a narrow strip of beach between 27th and 28th streets or an area west of town known as Sunset ...

From shipwrecks to the segregated sands of the Jim Crow era, the timeline of this museum encompasses nearly 400 years of local history.

The segregation and disenfranchisement laws known as "Jim Crow" represented a formal, codified system of racial apartheid that dominated the American South for three quarters of a century ...

Lena Richard was the most famous Black chef from New Orleans during the Jim Crow era. But most people know little about her if they know of her at all. After a trip to New York catapulted her to ...

Born in rural Plains, Ga., during the brutal Jim Crow era, Carter shattered the lie often deployed to excuse the racism of older generations. Whether it’s a relative or a stranger’s casual use ...

Inspired by true events, Nickel Boys primarily takes place in Jim Crow-era Florida where a couple of African-American teenagers, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and ­Turner (Brandon Wilson), are sent to a ...