1892 – In the U.S., President Lincoln’s birthday was declared to be a national holiday. 1907 – A collision of the steamer ...

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Every February, the Lucy Craft Laney Museum sees an increase in foot traffic as people take black history month to learn about what came before them.

Blaine and Diane Smith are true evidence of reclaiming Black History, having ownership of up to 600 acres of land their ...

Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

The public is invited to celebrate the 244th Commemoration of the Crossing of the Dan events set this week on Thursday, ...

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Glimpses into what it took to break free from slavery are on display at the Tubman Museum this month. In the “Freedom Seekers: Runaway Slave Advertisements in the Macon ...