Brandon Byrd - AAIHS

Haiti, the Archive, and the Historical Imagination

In the fall of 1877, John Mercer Langston laid on his bed on board the British steamer “Andes.” He was

This Black History Month, I interviewed Stephen G. Hall, the Program Coordinator of History at Alcorn State University. He has

When Carter G. Woodson inaugurated Negro History Week in the second week of February 1926, he imagined an event

Beginnings John T. Milner had big goals for a new railroad connecting north and south Alabama. The man just named

Recent events at the University of Missouri-Columbia have captured the attention of people across the country. They have certainly impacted