Half of the soldiers serving at Fort Concho from 1869 to 1885 were African American. The fort will celebrate Buffalo Soldier ...

Frederick Douglass, a native son of Talbot County and a leading African American abolitionist, writer, orator, and newspaper ...

"They didn't talk about it and so we didn't ask," Gary Greenwood said of his father's WWII memories and photos. "I sure wish ...

"The Thunder of Steam in the Blue Ridge" is a 1973 black and white film that documents the Norfolk & Western Railway's steam locomotives in the scenic Blue Ridge region of Virginia. Utilizing an ...

Tyler Perry's most-watched Netflix film has revealed the hidden history of WWII's only all-black, all-woman battalion with Maryland ties.

Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

The aircraft will be repainted into the all-black scheme it wore during its time as a naval weapons evaluation aircraft at Naval Air Station Point Mugu from 1981 to 1986.

Excerpted from a new photography book, Picturing Black History, these unearthed archival images you will see Josephine Baker, ...