Dozens of historic Black churches across the United States are receiving millions of dollars in preservation funding. This effort aims to protect institutions that have long been central to faith, culture, and civil rights in African American communities. Through the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, new grants totaling $8.5 […]
In the midst of renewed national discussions about historical memory and cultural preservation, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is gaining attention with its ongoing exhibition “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCU.” This powerful showcase celebrates the legacy, resilience, and contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities […]
As RodeoHouston continues its 2026 run from March 2 to March 22 at NRG Park, one date stands out. This is Black Heritage Day on Friday, March 6. The day celebrates Black American contributions to Western heritage during the popular rodeo season. The event is expected to attract around 135,000 attendees. It continues a tradition […]
In a lively celebration of heritage, history, and student creativity, the Black Student Union (BSU) at Edwardsville High School (EHS) held a student-led Black History Month showcase on Feb. 24. This event highlighted Black culture and history for the local community. According to reports, the event took place in the Jon Davis Wrestling Center auditorium […]
In an act of bipartisan support, the Bucks County Commissioners elevated Black history this week. According to reports, on Wednesday, the commissioners made an official proclamation recognizing Black History Month. It highlighted progress on what could become a key institution for African American heritage in the county. This is the African American Museum of Bucks […]
