How to conduct African American genealogical research. Do-it-yourself genealogical research has become a popular hobby for millions of Americans. Some historical factors can inhibit or aid your ...

Low wages remain. 1945 On February 7, white student Marilyn Kaemmerle, editor of the Flat Hat, publishes Lincoln's Job Half-Done, advocating African American students at William & Mary and interracial ...

The tense atmosphere would explode that summer in New York City, in the worst riots in American history. The May 1, 1863 New York Tribune summed up many Northerners' feelings about African ...

She collaborated with leaders and African American history makers like Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Barack Obama In 2008, Barack Obama made history after he was elected as the first ...