An Alabama State House committee on Wednesday approved a that would make Juneteenth a state holiday. The House State ...

While the first POTUS himself was not keen on celebrating his birthday, nearly 300 years after his birth Americans continue ...

A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the ...

Roots and Realities will have its opening reception on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 6 p.m., featuring a conversation with Farris and McCaslin and moderated by a special guest, according to a press release. The ...

The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...

I remember going to Stone Mountain with my grandma Kay when I was growing up in DeKalb County. She loved the fudge, and we both enjoyed the train. Even as a child, I felt uncomfortable and confused by ...

former Confederacy president Jefferson Davis, Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, among others) as protesters denounced the legacy of racism and slavery in U.S. history. In his 2021 directive ...

For those who curate and present Black history in Palm Beach County, the effort to erase their past is hardly new. It goes ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Affluent liberals' purported compassion bears a striking resemblance to self-interest. In fact, like their 19th-century forebears, modern Democrats seem to fancy themselves benefactors to those whom ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, lionizing heroes like Frederick Douglass and William Still; shining a spotlight ...

Some of the former pro-slavery states still treat Confederate ... Kentucky has public holidays for the birthdays of Washington; Lincoln; Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy; and ...