A new weeklong summer learning program called Freedom School at the African American Museum of Iowa aims to immerse middle ...

In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians ...

"This is more than a job for me, it’s a personal mission," Brown said. She will officially take the reins on July 21.

The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...

Lisa Brown Ross will take the helm at the African American Museum in Dallas. She will succeed Dr. Harry Robinson, Jr., who ...

Lisa Brown Ross has been appointed the new president and CEO of the African American Museum of Dallas. On Monday, the museum announced that Ross was selected in a nationwide search to take over the ...

Ross has been a champion of equity, education and cultural preservation throughout her career. She holds a bachelor’s degree ...

After five years of running top-notch Roots 101 museum, founder Lamont Collins finally got the support from the Louisville Metro Council he sought.

Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...

Object Details Photograph by ACME Newspictures, American, 1923 - 1952 Subject of Jackie Robinson, American, 1919 - 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers, American, founded 1883 Description A black and white ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968 Jackie Robinson, American, 1919 - 1972 Fannie Lou Hamer, American, 1917 - 1977 Diane Nash, American, born 1938 Unidentified Man or Men Unidentified ...