The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...

The executive order is chillingly titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” It declares that the Smithsonian, once a symbol of “American excellence,” has become tainted by narratives ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, ...

Black service members and veterans are feeling the sting of Trump administration actions acutely, writer Jeff Bennett of Alexandria argues in a guest column.

Ossining's village historian was researching her own family history when she discovered a piece of lost history.

Learn about the pioneering newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians and its rich historical significance.