In Omaha, Nebraska, one museum honors Black history all year. More than 3,000 dolls fill three rooms that make up Mama's Attic off 42nd and Center streets. Executive Director and Founder LaVon Stennis ...

The Nebraska Historical Society Foundation will offer a free day of history-filled activities Saturday recognizing the ...

YOU’RE RIGHT, YOU’RE RIGHT. AT LEAST THERE’S SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO. YES. THANKS, BILL. WELL, THIS FEBRUARY MARKS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH. SINCE IT WAS FIRST RECOGNIZED HERE ...

Omaha Star undergoes transformation into black history museum ...

Two leaders who made history by being the first: Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr. and former Chief of the Omaha Police Department Thomas Warren Jr. have been friends since childhood.

To mark Black History Month, Omaha photographer Abiola Kosoko went through 100,000 images he had taken over the last 15 years to offer this look at Black life across Omaha.

Omaha Creighton Prep's Ivan Bamaze (15) walks across the court as the Omaha Westside student section holds up their phone flashlights during their teams player introductions befor ...

Better known as becoming the first Native American woman to receive a medical degree, Susan La Flesche, along with her sister Rosalie, made significant contributions to the anthropological study and ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Preserving our shared history is a vital endeavor, ensuring the stories and artistry of the past enlighten future generations. For this “We the People” report, our John Chapman ...

FORT CALHOUN, Neb. (WOWT) - Fort Atkinson, the earliest U.S. Military post west of the Missouri River, was established in 1820 after the site was recommended by members of the Lewis and Clark ...

Omaha History Farm, on North Omaha's Florence Boulevard, started out as a home for military officers, was moved to its current location and is envisioned as a community hub and place to celebrate the ...