1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (421+ words) September 12, 2026 The Staff Uncategorized 0 TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey already apologized for slavery nearly two decades ago. Now, a Democratic lawmaker says an apology isn’t enough. Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D-15) introduced A5253, the “Truth, Reconciliation, and Repair Act of New Jersey,” on June…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1318+ words) Across from Liberty Square in Liberty City, a historic corridor once flourished. During segregation, when discriminatory housing policies restricted where Black families could live, Miami’s wealthy Black entrepreneurs and civic leaders built grand homes along Northwest 67th Street. Built between 1947 and…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1007+ words) A grant can be just the boost a project needs to ensure its success. Find guidelines and deadlines about grant opportunities offered by the National Trust. Tell lawmakers and decision makers that our nation's historic places matter. Explore this remarkable…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (680+ words) Hoodline Explore Our Cities & Metro Areas (A-Z) Boston Black History Museum Cuts Curator Jobs as Deficit Nears $2 Million The Museum of African American History in Boston has laid off three director-level employees, including its chief curator, as leadership grapples with…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (296+ words) She's crazy in love with The Studio Museum in Harlem. Beyoncé celebrated her 45th birthday by giving herself a present she presumably won’t be taking home: a $2 million gift to the Studio Museum in Harlem. The superstar, entrepreneur and art collector…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (674+ words) This week the oldest institution in New England dedicated to preserving African American history and culture cut its workforce by a third. On Tuesday, Museum of African American History president and CEO Dr. Noelle Trent informed her staff that three…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (290+ words) AFSCME members who work for the Chicago History Museum voted overwhelmingly last month to approve their first union contract, which includes higher wages, better benefits, improved paid leave, and more. They are members of Chicago History Museum Workers United/Council…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (847+ words) Railroad Shop Colored Addition was a small, Black community established in Miami in the 1920s. By Aug. 1, 1947, it was gone. Now, a community group of Liberty City residents are seeking to place a marker to designate the area as a historical…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (486+ words) In a sign of continued financial distress, the Museum of African American History laid off all three of its director-level positions Tuesday, a staff reduction that affects its curatorial, development, and learning and engagement departments. Museum president Noelle Trent called…...

1+ week, 4+ min ago   (153+ words) Chairman: The harms of the past resonate today; we hold up Sonya Massey as an example. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A commission studying potential reparations in Illinois is holding open indefinitely a survey for people to relate their experiences. Marvin Slaughter,…...