African-American history

James Derham, the first African American to Practice Medicine in the United States

Dr. James Durham has been widely acknowledged as the first recognized African American to practice medicine in the United States.

Anthropology Days: The Racist Olympic Event of 1904

The shameless Anthropology Days exhibition was held during the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri, where natives from foreign lands participated in various “special Olympic” events.
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The Kissing Case: How Two Black Boys Were Jailed for Kissing a White Girl in 1958

In 1958, the United States witnessed what is widely regarded as the most absurd “rape case” in its legal...