A white woman and a woman she enslaved joined forces to spy on the Confederate White House. A Virginia Opera production, ...

Records show Bovino was emailed the photo of slave-owning Gen. William Mahone in 2018, with the heading "Chief Bovino." He ...

Paramilitary fighters kidnapped children during their takeover of the Sudanese city of al-Fashir in October and in other attacks in the Darfur region over the ...

The Plymouth Historical Museum's new exhibit tells the story of George Jackson, a free Black man who married a white woman in the 1800s in Plymouth.

In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride under the cover of darkness, abolitionists ...

Discover the breadth of experience and contributions of Black Americans with a wide variety of programming for Black History ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past,” Dorothy Brown shares how she went from a skeptic to a ...

Montgomery shows what’s possible when museums aren’t subject to capricious executive orders.

Before she became education secretary, Linda McMahon spent four years strategizing President Donald Trump’s return to the ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and ...

With the White House trying to whitewash the past, museums of civil rights activism keep us honest, protecting the US legacy ...