Manhattan historians recently discovered a link to the Underground Railroad at the Merchant's House Museum.

First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...

From Paris stages to WWII spy missions, Josephine Baker fought racism and antisemitism while inspiring generations worldwide.

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will host a free program commemorating the 130th anniversary of the ...

Permanent exhibit set to open in 2027 includes Fulton Fryar’s cabin, which shows past segregation in the Adirondacks.

What started in 2019 as a suburban home renovation became the discovery of skeletal remains, believed to be of Revolutionary ...

In case we don’t get the point, Orlean (author of 'The Orchard Thief' and 'The Library Book'), reminds us numerous times that she falls into one of two categories of writers: “those who have something ...