There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

The Trump phenomenon would surprise only those who did not study European history . As I wrote in my essay ldquo;On Germany, ...

Maine artist Robert Shetterly's “Americans Who Tell the Truth" exhibit at the Albany Institute of History & Art celebrates ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

Morrison’s “Beloved” and Douglass’s “My Bondage and My Freedom” have been added back to the HUM syllabus this spring, as ...

He highlighted influential figures such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Thomas Sowell, and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, acknowledging their lasting impact on America's commitment ...

By Nika White, courtesy of Entrepreneur via newsbreak.com This Black History Month , we can learn a lot about how to move ...

On Friday evening, June 10, 1856, Frederick Douglass, the former slave, abolitionist, author and orator, addressed the ...