
Wade in the Water
The Fight to Desegregate Savannah Beach
Untold stories and rarely seen images of the Black experience

The Fight to Desegregate Savannah Beach

Celebrating the Silver Jubilee of the Tuskegee Institute in Four Photographs

“I thank God for making me a man, but Delany thanks Him for making him a Black man.” — Frederick Douglass

Warith Deen Mohammed

How race has shaped our memory of the Civil War and Emancipation

Jesse Jackson and the radicalism of 1980s Black presidential politics

The keynote address Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave at Fisk University in 1964 drew crowds from all over the city, including some of the great Civil Rights icons in American history

Susie Baker and the drive for education equality before Brown v. Board of Education

White people raged against school busing in Louisville, KY (September 1975)

Known as “The Father of Black History,” Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) co-founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASALH) in 1915