The Lantern

53-year-old African American and African Studies Community Extension Center continues to serve its community following recent renovations

The Ohio State African American and African Studies Community Extension Center has been a long-standing pillar of support for Columbus’ Black community since its founding in 1972. The center aims to ...
News4Jax

Black History Month: Highlighting 4 local African-American trailblazers whose influence, legacy remain strong

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and public service. These are just a few of the figures whose ...
Cleveland.com

Decades in the works, African American Cultural Garden breaking ground on final phase

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- After 65 years in the making, the African American Cultural Garden is nearing completion with the final phase set to break ground Thursday at noon. Thursday’s event represents the ...
KENS

Community support sought to bring landmark African American museum to life

SAN ANTONIO — A local organization is continuing its push to make history in downtown San Antonio. The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum, known as SAAACAM, is raising awareness ...
The Conversation

Rediscovery of African American burial grounds provides long‑overdue opportunities for collective healing

In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were uncovered in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. They had lain hidden for some 200 years ...