The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will launch a powerful new exhibition celebrating the legacy of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

This ivory dress decorated with swirls of handmade fabric rose vines was designed by Ann Lowe. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black ...

Collection/collective identity: collection and remembering African American art and history / Tim Gruenewald -- "No man can be prevented from visiting his wife": Henry Butler and enslaved manliness in ...

Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a path in professional golf and public service. Damion L. Thomas Althea Gibson, ...

Assembled piece by piece over the course of their world travels, Bernard and Shirley Kinsey’s collection of African American art and artifacts has been seen by an estimated 15 million people since ...

Charles H. Wright began his life under Jim Crow segregation before going on to found what would become one of America’s first, largest, and most prestigious African American history museums. ByChadd ...

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