Journal denye okazion

07/04/2020

Matilda McCrear came to the United States on the Clotilda, the last known U.S. slave ship.

03/04/2020

Stripped of their most basic human rights, patients nonetheless built lives and communities.

03/04/2020

The first strain of the Spanish flu wasn’t particularly deadly. Then it came back in the fall with a vengeance.

02/04/2020

31/03/2020

Doctors first tried injecting patients with blood plasma in the early 1900s. The method has been used against diphtheria, the Spanish Flu, the measles and Ebola.

31/03/2020

31/03/2020

Discover the hidden treasures of the past, present, and future!

14/02/2019

On the anniversary of Patrick Henry's stirring words at the 1775 Virginia Convention, take a look back at the speech that included the famous line, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

12/02/2019

In Honor of Black History Month which is 365 a year!!!
Gratitude Ancestor George Crum💖

12/02/2019

12/02/2019

11/02/2019

They were overworked, underpaid and demeaned, but generations of porters on the Pullman Palace Car Company helped give rise to a new black middle class.

11/02/2019

11/02/2019

The amazing true story of Bass Reeves, the freed slave who protected the Wild West.

06/02/2019

06/02/2019

Though their stories are sometimes overlooked, these women were instrumental in the fight for equal rights for African-Americans.

06/02/2019

What history misses about Rosa Parks, according to her niece.

05/02/2019

Why has history left out this piece of Rosa Parks' story?

04/02/2019

01/02/2019

Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950) dedicated his life to educating African Americans about the achievements and contributions of their ancestors.

01/02/2019

As the 15th century drew to a close, some 60 million people lived across the Americas, sustaining themselves with the bounty of the vast lands they inhabited.

16/01/2019

15/01/2019

Explore 10 surprising facts about the civil rights leader.

02/01/2019

27/12/2018

20/12/2018

20/12/2018

On September 22 1862, Abraham Lincoln issued his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. Explore five facts about the 16th U.S. president and his policies on slavery.

17/12/2018

17/12/2018

17/12/2018

The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, known collectively as the Bill of Rights, became law on December 15, 1791.

14/12/2018

13/12/2018

12/12/2018

03/12/2018

More than a century after British soldiers looted a collection of priceless artifacts from the Kingdom of Benin, some of the Benin bronzes are heading back to Nigeria - with strings attached.