Every year, thousands of people visit the Whitney Plantation in Wallace, Louisiana, to learn about the history of slavery in ...

After two centuries, a contrite tone from President Emmanuel Macron, though no talk of reparations for French actions that ...

France's demand that Haiti pay it an indemnity to compensate dispossessed French slave-owners when the nation became ...

Trump is one of a long line of U.S. officials who’ve threatened annexation. History offers clues as to why they haven’t ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Jessica Henninger wants to protect her children from the political climate that briefly closed their school library at Fort Campbell and led to books being removed from the shelves. “There’s a very ...

Explore the revolutionary act of saving money and building generational wealth by African American ancestors. Discover their ...

When the National Park Service rewrote the Underground Railroad's story, it pulled Cincinnati's Freedom Center into Trump's ...

DC was only part of the U.S. to pay off slave owners for freeing enslaves persons they held.

In ”Last Seen,” historian Judith Giesberg explores how formerly enslaved people tried to reunite with their lost loved ones ...

The city witnessed a bitter controversy over the removal of a Confederate statue in Travis Park in 2017. It's been in storage at an undisclosed site ever since.