Presidents come and go from the White House every four year or eight years. But descendants of John Strother Ficklin, a ...
The Trump administration’s campaign to remove National Park Service exhibits that “inappropriately disparage” historical ...
Rashauna Johnson's new book, "Sweet Home Feliciana," moves beyond the big cities and digs into the past of the Feliciana Parishes. Johnson's research uncovers the rich and complex history of these ...
Members of Chicago’s first Black church rose to help enslaved people achieve their freedom because they knew theirs hung in ...
Judah P. Benjamin, a native Virgin Islander, was a Confederate during the U.S. Civil War, becoming its first States Attorney General before being promoted to Secretary of War and then Secretary of ...
A newly published database includes hundreds of plaques, signs and pamphlets the National Park Service has flagged for review ...
As the US launches a new was against Iran it is important to analyse, from a historical perspective, its foreign policy.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin is set to be the next DHS secretary, replacing Kristi Noem. He would be the first Native American to ...
Mae Ngai is the Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History at Columbia University.
All the Trump Administration's arguments for denying birthright ctizenship to children of undocumented immigrants are at odds with the main purpose of the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth ...
One of Frederick Douglass’ ancestors who lives in D.C. is reflecting on American progress as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.
A report released by the Government Accountability Office ahead of Black History Month shows there is more work to be done ...
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