King George VI died in his sleep. It was a defining moment in the British monarchy. Princess Elizabeth, then 25, was in Kenya ...

Visitors are encouraged to share their photos and stories in the exhibition’s virtual galleries to continue the historical ...

Hector McDaniel of the Stark NAACP writes about the shared African experience of persistence and faith through hardship.

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.

President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976 when he called for the public to "seize the ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring Archbishop of Washington, D.C., will join Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Archbishop of Newark ...

It’s Black History Month. Gayle Anderson reports The Pan African Film & Arts Festival begins Tuesday, February 4th at the ...

Carolyn Wallace is adamant that opportunities to learn black history need to be ongoing, not merely boxed in the confines of ...

A community-based photo exhibition in Shockoe Bottom showcases portraits of African Americans across the centuries for Black History Month.

Whether you want to explore cultural milestones, uncover little known stories, or gain a deeper understanding of the Black ...

Today, the term "Big Five" refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa's most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...

Museums in Martinsville, Wytheville and Lynchburg are among those offering special Black History Month programs.