Submitted story by Joan Collins Of the many documents associated with the Freedmen’s Colony on Roanoke Island, a letter signed by Richard Etheridge and eight others, and with 58 other names shown, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Muscogee Nation courthouse is pictured Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, as plaintiffs and supporters attend a preliminary hearing ...

From Freedmen's Town to Emancipation Park, visit African American landmarks that trace Houston's Black history and culture.

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland approved the Cherokee Nation’s constitution with protections for Freedmen yesterday, prompting calls from civil rights activists for her to work with other Native ...

Ean McCants' family has a long and storied history that stretches back to the days before 1907 when Oklahoma was called Indian Territory. “My family lived in Sandtown,” McCants said. “My grandmother ...

Learn about Black history on the Outer Banks during a special event Feb. 28 at the Pea Island Cookhouse Museum on Roanoke ...

The world’s largest digitized and searchable collection of Freedmen’s Bureau and Freedman’s Bank records is now available on Ancestry.com, providing free online access to information that can help the ...

Last year’s social uprising encouraged conversations about this country’s history of racism, systemic and systematic oppression of Black people in America with many now wanting to know more about ...

House lawmakers are considering legislation that would withhold federal funds from tribal nations who discriminate against Freedmen, the descendants of people they once enslaved. The House Committee ...

Bricks damaged in Freedmen's Town (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – A construction mishap in one of Houston’s most ...

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