While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...

The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

Street Museum exhibit will detail the history of Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company, the first bank available to African Americans in Shreveport and one of the first banks of its kind in United ...

Caroline NAACP Black History Month Celebration Monday, Feb. 17, 6-8 p.m. Caroline Community Center (17202 Richmond Turnpike, ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

Commentary from the heads of two prominent historical associations on Trump’s recent executive order on “radical indoctrination” in schools.

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, ...

The ongoing legal challenges to President Trump's order highlight the complexities of constitutional interpretation ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says "Identity Months" are "Dead at DoD." ...