Dive into the life of James Baldwin, the brilliant writer and civil rights activist whose powerful words challenged America’s conscience on race, identity, and social justice.

Discover the untold stories of African Americans who participated in the California Gold Rush and other mining booms, contributing to the West's development while overcoming immense challenges in pursuit of freedom and fortune.

Discover the dynamic life of Stokely Carmichael, a passionate leader of the Black Power Movement, whose bold advocacy for racial pride, self-determination, and social justice transformed the Civil Rights Movement and inspired a generation.

Explore the life and legacy of Ella Baker, a formidable grassroots civil rights leader whose behind-the-scenes organizing and unwavering commitment to justice empowered generations of activists and shaped the Civil Rights Movement.

Explore the life and legacy of Marcus Garvey, a pioneering leader who championed Black pride, economic independence, and the unification of the African diaspora through his powerful vision and activism.

The autobiography and adventures of Nat Love, a famous African American cowboy and rodeo performer.

A deadly conflict in Arkansas between Black sharecroppers and white landowners.

Explore the role of African American soldiers in the post-Civil War U.S. Army, particularly in the Western frontier.

The Wilmington Insurrection of 1898: A violent coup in North Carolina where white supremacists overthrew the elected biracial government, killing many and establishing Jim Crow laws.

The Transatlantic Slave Trade forcibly transported millions of Africans to the Americas from the 1500s to the 1800s, devastating communities and shaping racial, economic, and social dynamics.