Despite their military accomplishments, Black soldiers from the Civil War returned home to a society that didn’t treat them ...

La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere musical digs deep into the experiences of Frederick Douglass and the freed Black slaves ...

Abraham Jackson was struck by a train as he headed toward a Emancipation Day event. Robin Reshard's new production retells ...

The Kentucky Chautauqua program highlighted multiple Black figures from history, telling their stories in communities across ...

The story of Black History Month began with Carter Woodson — founder of the Association for the Study of African American ...

The Freedmen’s Bureau was established on March 3, 1865, when the act that created it was passed by Congress and later signed ...

The Alabama city that achieved infamy because of state troopers’ violence towards peaceful protesters in 1965 is struggling to find ways to reverse its steep decline ...

Here are three reasons why the MAGA faithful believe a golden age has begun. The list begins, and ends, with Trump.

The nation will hear a new president sing a far different tune in his prime-time address before Congress on Tuesday night.

As we bid farewell to February, I find myself aching for the warmth and promise of spring in the heart of middle America.

We know that 10 of the first 12 presidents enslaved Black people, according to White House documents. All but John Adams and ...

If you're looking to enjoy a slice of pie at a slice of history, look no further than this down-home restaurant in Indiana ...