Seba Johnson became the first African American female to compete in Alpine Skiing back in 1988, representing the U.S. Virgin Islands. At the age of 14, she was also the youngest Alpine ski racer ...

ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN)-- The honors were late but still well-received Wednesday for members of the first all-African-American, all-female unit to serve overseas in World War II. During the war ...

American history education has long told the story of remarkable individuals like Sojourner Truth and Nat Turner, but Hidden Witness presents images of ordinary African-Americans who were integral ...