A just-released book about Harpers Ferry's rich history relates how a Black family during the Jim Crow era made their mark in ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota History Center's newest exhibit hopes to show Black Americans' fight for racial equity and full citizenship in the years following the Civil War. Opening Saturday, the ...

The teaching of Black history in segregated schools has a long history. After emancipation, freed people in the American South flocked to newly established schools to learn to read and write but also ...

DULUTH — Lee Hawkins knows Duluth better than he knows the place he was born. In fairness, he only lived in his birthplace for three months. "I was born in Minot, North Dakota, on the Air Force base ...

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — Ferris State University faculty and staff gathered to break ground on a new museum that will house the school's massive collection of racist materials. The university's Jim Crow ...

Do you smell it? That foul odor that floats in the air, when something you thought was dead is unearthed. That’s the smell of ole man Jim Crow crawling back into our daily lives. Documenting those ...

This is what Donalds does. But instead of accusing Donalds of performing anti-Blackness in exchange for praise and pats on the head from his white colleagues, theGrio decided to fact-check Donalds’ ...

Half a century before Ruby Bridges was born, a crowd of children defied school segregation in the town of Sheffield, Mass. It all began in the fall of 1903, when some of the white parents complained ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Workers remove the top portion of the Confederate Memorial in Forest Park on Thursday, June 8, 2017, as the city moves to remove ...

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is calling for Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) to apologize to Black Americans for his recent comments that insinuated they were better off under Jim Crow laws.