The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the constitution on a ...

Jim Crow, a term drawn from a racist caricature, describes a long period of segregation and racial violence in the United ...

Attorney General Alan Wilson has thrown himself into the debate over birthright citizenship following President Donald ...

History is more than what we learn in textbooks—it’s a living, breathing narrative that continues to shape the present. There ...

When you think about slavery in the United States you probably think about it happening in the deep south in the 1800’s and causing the Civil War. However, slavery was ...

Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.

We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue ...

No other president, Republican or Democrat, has ever used a Black History Month proclamation for such crass self-promotion.” ...

From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest ...

On February 2, 1862, Congress took a significant step toward ending slavery in the United States by abolishing it in the District of Columbia. This decision marked a crucial moment in the fight for ...

Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...

This Kushner-less Trump presidency is fantastic! Instead of the president's son-in-law releasing criminals, Rep. Paul Ryan ...