The late artist Nelson Stevens once said that the murals he painted in Springfield in the 1970s were like “creating ...
Our columnist talks with one of Black History Month’s modern-day keepers about the work it takes to remember the past – and ...
Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...
The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.
Kyra March (GSNB ’29), curated the exhibit “The Head That Wears The Crown” at the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum ...
One famous shot in the first minutes of the film, showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked mirror of memory. Welles ...
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.
Despite threats to end Black History Month programs and others at some federal agencies, groups vow to recognize it outside the workplace.