CLEVELAND — Homeownership for Black Americans is significantly lower than for other races. A Harvard study shows around 45% of black Americans own a home, compared to nearly 75% of white Americans.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Since its official public opening in June 2023, Charleston's International African American Museum (IAAM) has been as a place for visitors to come and experience the true history and ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) -The Evansville African American Museum is fighting back against the financial headwinds hitting diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion initiatives. This August, they ...

With each version of large language models like ChatGPT, developers have gotten better at filtering out racist content absorbed through sources like the internet. But researchers have discovered more ...

A dough kneader, a folding bed, and a corn husking machine. These were among the first inventions patented by Black women in the years following the Civil War. Sarah Goode was one of those inventors.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed African American history courses to count toward high school graduation requirements. The measure, which was introduced in the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Trump announced plans to issue an ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville African American Museum has announced a new art exhibit. The exhibit is called “Unmasked: The 1935 Anti-Lynching Exhibits and Community Remembrance in Indiana.

Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the president criticized the institution in an executive order. By Graham Bowley ...

On Tuesday, Mar. 25, West Chester University will honor the achievements and history of William Chester Ruth (1882-1971), an African American Inventor, Entrepreneur, and Minister from Chester County ...

American Inventor was a reality television series based on a competition to be named America's best inventor. It was conceived by UK entrepreneur Peter Jones, who appears on the British version of the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — The Sankofa African American Museum made a pitstop in Charleston on Sunday to showcase African American history to the community. Museum curator Angela Jennings said this ...