The Alexandria Library is hosting a black family reunion in hopes of collecting documents and photos to fill gaps in documented history of the city's Black ... The drawing dates back to the 1800s.

The Robinson Library closed in 1962, and today is the home of the Alexandria Black History Museum. The groundbreaking sit-in is chronicled in a documentary called “Out of Obscurity,” which was ...

Alexandria, steeped in history, seeks to recover its Black community’s past. The Virginia town’s first Black Family Reunion sought photos and artifacts to expand the library’s collections ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Inside the walls of this Alexandria Library, there is no shortage of stories. But for one woman who was born and raised here, they're more than just stories. "Because I know ...

The drive to rebuild a world-class library in Alexandria began in 1990 when President Hosni Mubarak called on the world to support the project as “ a center for tolerance and dialogue between ...

Kings and Generals' historical animated documentary series on the history of Ancient Civilizations and Ancient Greece continue with a video on the Library of Alexandria, as we ask what was lost ...

Its rulers built a massive lighthouse at Pharos, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the famed Library of Alexandria. It was at the library that Archimedes invented the screw-shaped ...