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Vivek Ramaswamy faced accusations at a Cincinnati town hall that Black history has been swept under the rug in America, ...
Today, as in the past, activists are raising their voices in protest of efforts to whitewash American history.
Remembering Black Dallas brings historic Black figures to life in Living Museum, a stage production blending research, drama ...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...
Trees are indispensible for life as we know it. They clean our air, shade our streets, anchor our soil, and bring beauty to ...
Historically, it has been difficult to build and sustain diverse activist coalitions—but they are uniquely impactful.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is helping 30 congregations shore up their buildings and share their stories, ...
For five decades, we’ve challenged brands to see us intentionally, speak to us authentically and invest in us meaningfully.
The summertime is an opportunity for Black people — particularly in the Northeast and upper mid-Atlantic — to connect with ...
Recent mass shootings in Georgia and New York City have been allegedly carried out by Black suspects. So now, The Root is remembering some of the many shocking mass shootings that shook the Black ...
Across the United States, from Atlanta to Richmond, Detroit to Los Angeles, dozens of Black economic districts emerged as centers of entrepreneurship, innovation, and wealth-building.
From the battlefield to the Bluegrass — the story of the Harlem Hellfighters is just one of the powerful narratives brought ...