In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

"They didn't talk about it and so we didn't ask," Gary Greenwood said of his father's WWII memories and photos. "I sure wish ...

Tyler Perry's most-watched Netflix film has revealed the hidden history of WWII's only all-black, all-woman battalion with Maryland ties.

Half of the soldiers serving at Fort Concho from 1869 to 1885 were African American. The fort will celebrate Buffalo Soldier ...

Excerpted from a new photography book, Picturing Black History, these unearthed archival images you will see Josephine Baker, ...

Some years ago, the late Mike Wallace interviewed actor Morgan Freeman on “60 Minutes” and asked him what he thought about Black History Month.

An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in ...

Former governor of Arkansas, Orville Faubus, died with history noting that this one white man stood up to the President of ...

Knowledge is power,” so the saying goes. Just how knowledgeable are you about the units of the National Park System? You may know more than you realize, and you can put your knowledge to the test with ...

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) — Leslie Knox was a young girl in the 1960s when her Detroit-area city was accused of destroying neighborhoods to get rid of Black residents. Decades later, the retired ...

The 1st Cavalry Division was one of three divisions ... Commemorating this historical event, several other countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, China and Canada, were ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Harry Maguire scored a controversial injury time winner as Manchester United came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 and move into the last 16 of the FA Cup on Friday.