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The Negro National League is Founded

Written by: Matt Kelly African Americans played baseball – and played the game at a very high level – since the game spread across American...

A 20th Century Baseball Institution

By Matt Kelly | @mattkellyMLB Telling the story of baseball in America in the first decades of the 20th Century while only using the names...

Celebrate 101-year-old Bill Greason, who is now the last living Negro League player

 by Mildred Europa Taylor, Face2FaceAfrica.com or more than 50 years at Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., Bill Greason was a beloved pastor. He baptized children, officiated...

Knowing the Past Opens the Door to the Future: The Continuing Importance of Black History Month

Our American Story Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. No one has played a greater role in helping...

Black History Month 2026: A Century of Black History Commemorations

by Association for the Study of African American Life and History Not possible without you! Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers....

12 Unbelievable Obstacles Black Soldiers in the Civil War Faced

179,000 black men served in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War while a further 19,000 served in the U.S. Navy. As historian...

William Lanson Shaped New Haven

Connecticut In 1845, Hartford’s Daily Courant ran a story about William Lanson, one of the “African Kings” of Connecticut. Starting in the first decade of the nineteenth...

Shining Light on Truth: New Haven, Yale, and Slavery Exhibition Extended 

at New Haven Museum Photos: http://tinyurl.com/rxz825wn New Haven Museum’s exhibition, “Shining Light on Truth: New Haven, Yale, and Slavery,” was view through Saturday, March 1, 2025. Presented by the...

Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church, New Haven, Connecticut (1844- )

Established on June 7, 1844, Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church of New Haven, Connecticut, is the third oldest black Episcopal Church in the United States. ...

New Haven Black Panther trials

The New Haven Black Panther trials were a series of criminal prosecutions in New Haven, Connecticut against members of the Black Panther Party from...
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