If they are not identical twins, they are siblings. In the post-slavery period, former slave owners fought to prevent racial ...

Trailblazers and Disruptors” — a photo exhibit honoring 91 trailblazing women who have shaped the history of Massachusetts and the nation — opened its doors to the public April 18. It will remain open ...

First, it was Stonewall. The word “transgender” was removed from the National Park Service page commemorating the 1969 ...

Trump is not the first to name a domestic enemy, decide that their rights are no longer valid and turn the machinery of the ...

What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...

Black cowboy culture is thriving in SoCal, with events and activities ranging from the groundbreaking 'Black Cowboys' ...

Corporations are ‘legal persons’ under the law. But their ability to be ‘owned’ by shareholders embeds a system of ...

On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

Today, its multisource dataset, currently housed at Rice University, features information on more than 30,000 slaving vessels ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...

France extracted a huge indemnity from Haiti, in exchange for recognition of its independence. This week marked the 200th ...