By Jared D. Childress | OBSERVER Staff Writer - Sacramento's African American Experience History Project is a city initiative to codify the pivotal aspects of local Black history from 1839-1980 and recognize historic properties important to Black Sacramentans, including 12 historical resources eligible for listing in the Sacramento Register, and may support reparations efforts, school curriculum and future grant proposals.
The Sacramento History Museum's new exhibit, 'Mómtim Péwinan, River People' is shining a light on the indigenous people who called local waters home.
By Robert J. Hansen | OBSERVER Staff Writer - The Center for Sacramento History has won the Leadership in History Award of Excellence for its short film series "Unlocking the Past: A History of Prejudice and Racism in Sacramento," which aims to tell stories from the region in a complete and honest way, addressing discrimination and its long-term effects on communities.