African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns and other thinkers who influenced their faith.

History had me glued to my seat. It felt like Sojourner Truth was pushing down on one shoulder and Harriet Tubman was pushing down on the other.” — Claudette Colvin When Claudette Colvin died this ...

The Cobb District Attorney’s Office held its second annual Black History Month Avant Garde Award ceremony on Tuesday. While ...

Dubbed the “baddest bitch in history” by Comedy Central, Bowser became known as one of the Union’s most daring Civil War spies. Literate and underestimated, Bowser worked as an undercover agent from ...

The initiative is called “In Harriet’s Footsteps” and Philadelphians have until March 1 to submit an original quote.

President Trump’s attempts to uplift traitors and racists are the latest in a centuries-old campaign against history by those ...

From a historic church to a quiet grave site, Auburn, New York, tells the story of Harriet Tubman’s life after the ...

The America’s Potluck website even features a downloadable bingo card with prompts like “Found someone who’s been to a ...

Photojournalist Laila Annmarie Stevens brings attention to Audre Lorde’s overlooked life on St. Croix, continuing the legacy ...

Copes Johnson’s connection to Tubman and her role in preserving the legacy of her ancestor was recognized publicly by the New York Senate. Pauline Copes Johnson, a documented descendant of ...

Students at Auburn’s Herman Avenue Elementary School listened in rapt attention one day in 1997 as Pauline Copes Johnson introduced them to the heroic life of her great aunt, Harriet Tubman. It was ...