In the 19th century, the forced bondage and inhumane treatment of Black Americans fiercely divided the United States, North ...

The message prompted organizers to cancel the parade portion of the 207th Birthday Celebration of Frederick Douglass and ...

Titled “Identity Months Dead at DoD,” the guidance bars the Department of Defense from using official resources to support cultural awareness months.

Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...

They bowed out this year, citing federal guidance, a spokesperson said, adding that a civilian re-enactor group representing the 54th Massachusetts Infantry had been scheduled to attend.

Glory is a historical war drama based on the true story of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one of the first ...

Just weeks before Charleston fell 160 years ago today, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery. And now, in the very city that had championed the cause of bondage, formerly ...

When local lecturer and historian Muqueedah Salaam first attended college as a young adult at Worcester State University, she ...

Thomas Morris Chester did not believe that equality would happen for Black people. Even as a free man, he couldn’t vote in Pennsylvania.

We invited teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. Read the 20 winning stories. By The Learning Network This year’s Super Bowl was likely the biggest ...