African-American history retold

Eva M. Doyle has long been keeping an eye on the rich and vibrant African-American history of Western New York—and the world. For 33 years, she has written a weekly column about the subject, never once missing a week.

History Behind First African American to Lead American Red Cross

Jerome H. Holland served as chairman of the Board of Governors from 1979 until 1985; research lab named in his honor.

More African Americans Turning To Republican Party

History was made when Barack Obama was elected the nation's first African-American president. While more minorities are registered Democrats, the community is experiencing another shift. A surge in African-American Republicans. NBC 26's Jonathan Davis takes a closer look at why more black voters are aligning themselves with the GOP.

NASA's Digital Learning Network Webcast -- National African American History Month and Engineers Week

NASA's Digital Learning Network Webcast -- National African American History Month and Engineers Week

100 Black Men of St. Mary Essay Contest

The 100 Black Men of St. Mary have kicked off their annual African American History Contest in honor of Black History Month. The contest is open to all students in St. Mary Parish. From now through February 29, students in grades fifth through 12 can enter, by faxing, e-mailing or mailing an essay on any topic in African American History. Students can mail or fax their essays to the host radio ...