African-American history
American history is Black history – We will not be erased
September 24, 2025The Trump administration has ordered the removal of information and depictions of the era of slavery at national parks and historic sites.
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En Cuba: Conferencia Internacional de Cultura Africana y Afroamericana
April 12, 2025La XXIII Conferencia Internacional de Cultura Africana y Afroamericana, cita que se dedica a la mujer africana y en la diáspora: su papel en la familia y la sociedad, extenderá hasta el próximo 16 de abril.
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A true American horror story: ‘Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum’
October 31, 2024The new book details how, before the turn toward mass incarceration in the 1970s, Black people in disproportionate numbers were institutionalized in mental hospitals, where they were assigned to forced labor regimes and other kinds of...
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‘American Coup: Wilmington 1898’ – The racist takeover of a North Carolina town
October 15, 2024A new PBS documentary rescues a story from history and provides a warning for today.
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Labor and civil rights icon, Bill Lucy, dies at 90
September 30, 2024He helped assemble and lead the famous “I Am a Man” unionization drive in Memphis in 1968.
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