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By Oluwaseyi (Shayee) Awoyomi, Curated by Harlem Needle Arts An outdoor exhibit titled IYA ALARO by multidisciplinary artist Oluwaseyi...

The role of African Americans, particularly African American soldiers, in the American Civil War is often overlooked. Despite heroic...

Please join historian Sandi Brewster-Walker for a lively discussion on the crew of color who lived and worked at East Quogue’s Tiana...

This past spring while sitting at home I was scrolling through my social media accounts, bored and not sure what the do the rest of that...

This week I wanted to share with you, not something from our collection, but something from the New Bedford Whaling Museum’s collection...

Last week we had the pleasure of hosting author Skip Finley to talk bout his book, "Whaling Captains of Color: America's First...

This harpoon in the Southampton History Museum's collection is in the style of a Temple Toggle, a technique that was invented by the...

I have worked with Brenda on a number of different projects over the last few years. Mostly pertaining to highlighting the story of...

Yesterday was January 18, 2021, a day known in the United States as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This, the third Monday in January, is...

A collaborative project of Pyrrhus Concer is one of Southampton's most important historical figures. Through the study of his life and...

"I've always been curious about this building."

The raid, known as the Combahee River Raid, was the only Civil War action organized by a female civilian.