Sanchez gathered his students there on a field trip from New York City in a quiet space to reflect on the exhibits on slavery ...

The United States is a relatively young country, but there are plenty of historical places in America where you can lear ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

It’s impossible for the Smithsonian to truthfully tell the American story without mentioning racism, sexism and other forms ...

Saturday, April 12 will mark the 160th anniversary of my ancestors learning about their freedom. On April 12, 1865, union ...

Another messy detail. Lincoln is always here, always relevant, because we’re still fighting the Civil War. There’s no other ...

SB 37 and SB 2714 would undermine the liberty to learn and to think that has long been at the core of American institutions of higher education.

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders sharply rebuked Trump on Friday for his order, entitled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” ...

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker started his record-breaking filibuster on the Senate floor on Monday with a speech criticizing the ...

51 percent of us are women," Babcock said. "And women have been present in every moment of American history. "It’s really important for us to tell a complete American history, one that features ...