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‘Black Lives Matter’ Spray-Painted on Confederate Monument in Charleston, S.C.
City workers covered with a tarp some graffiti that was spray-painted on a 1932 memorial in White Point Garden in Charleston, S.C., and police said...
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Slaves Who Died in 1794 Cape Town Shipwreck are Remembered
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Against a backdrop of exclusive, sea-view apartments in Cape Town, South African and American researchers on Tuesday paid tribute...
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Michael Brown Is Getting A Permanent Memorial In Ferguson
ST. LOUIS — Dozens of teddy bears that memorialized Michael Brown were removed from a site on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Missouri, on Wednesday afternoon....
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Cicely Tyson, Oprah Winfrey Recognize African American Achievements In TV During Paley Center Tribute
The Paley Center for Media hosted a star-studded event Thursday evening celebrating the 35th anniversary of BET’s launch, as well as the groundbreaking achievements of...
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U.N. Unveils Memorial To Honor Victims Of The Transatlantic Slave Trade
By BuzzFeed on March 25, 2015 For the past seven years, the United Nations has recognized March 25 as the International Day of Remembrance of...