With rising maternal mortality rates, more Black and Brown women are choosing midwives and alternative care. Here’s how that ...

At the end of the 2025 legislative session, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed several bills aimed at improving maternal health in ...

Thirteen students from Houston-area high schools participated in the inaugural Emerge Leadership Academy (ELA), a summer program hosted by the University of Houston Department of African American ...

Travel represents more than geographical movement for African Americans seeking connections to their heritage. By visiting cultural and historical landmarks, travelers gain deeper understanding of ...

To mark this month’s opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, we interviewed folks visiting the National Mall about what they would like to ask the museum’s experts.

For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the bridge between function and artistry. "With African American quilts ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National African American Museum of History and Culture a few ...

The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) will host its 2025 annual conference at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. from Wednesday to Friday, marking the largest annual convening of ...

According to USA Today, many eyes are on the future of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC). “Museums in our nation’s capital should be places where individuals ...