A five-acre plot of land along the Chesapeake Bay will soon be turned into a water access park where people can come to learn about Black history in the state of Maryland. According to WTOP, the ...

From Oak Bluffs to Sag Harbor, these U.S. beach towns are both relaxing and rich in Black history and legacy. Hot summer days will soon turn into cold winter nights. With only a few weeks left in the ...

The Mayor’s office invites New Orleans residents to share their feedback about the upcoming revitalization project. During the Jim Crow Era, New Orleans’ Lincoln Beach was the only beach that was open ...

It took years and years, but city leaders in Annapolis, Maryland, have taken over as the owners and stewards of the last undeveloped acres of Carr’s and Sparrow’s beaches. Decades ago, when ...

The Pacific Beach Club was meant to be a safe haven for Black beachgoers during the Jim Crow era. It faced fierce opposition from white society, and mysteriously burned down in 1926. Recent ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! “I was a beach kid. Couldn’t wait to head to the beach. Always in the water,” said ...

In the heart of South Carolina’s coastline lies a small but profoundly significant stretch of land known as Atlantic Beach. Once a vibrant sanctuary for Black travelers during segregation, this ...

SILVER BAY — On a warm summer day, parked cars will line both sides of Mensing Drive to Minnesota Highway 61, nearly a mile away from their destination: Black Beach on Lake Superior. “You go down ...

Atlantic Beach is another world compared to the rest of the Grand Strand. On its streets and beaches, everything is quiet and calm, two words that could never be used to describe places like Myrtle ...

From left, Dean Logan, director of the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk's office, Supervisors Janice Hahn and Holly Mitchell look on as Anthony Bruce, center, holds up a certificate ...

Hot summer days will soon turn into cold winter nights. With only a few weeks left in the season, a beach town getaway is the best way to say goodbye to the summer. Pristine beaches and clear blue ...