St. Paul AME, a historic church that sheltered those escaping slavery, highlights the dramatic life of one of its ...

An accidental discovery is shedding new light on a vital piece of American history.

Kevin Nash has apologised for his remarks about Je'Von Evans on the Kliq This podcast, during which he said Evans was "too f*cking Mr Bojangles" and Nash wished the WWE talent was a "little bit more ...

Black History Month is about moral memory. It is about remembering not only what happened, but how change happened and who made it possible.

For 16-year-old Billy Keen, this story started in Ogden, Utah, in the autumn of 1873, when he boarded an eastbound train,” writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. “Keen noticed a ...

Military talent, tactics and tools from the days of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass and Wade Hampton III were in ...

I have not been able to shake what I saw in the now viral clip of a scene from “Harriet Tubman: Love Slave,” a play helmed by Terrell M. Green that focuses on the first 27 years of Tubman’s life. The ...

As many people across the nation celebrate the 100th anniversary of Black History Month — initially called Negro History Week when it began in 1926 — I came across a newspaper photo from the 1960s.

Constitutional scholar and Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar is on a professional crusade to encourage Americans to understand the U.S. Constitution. He is writing a three-volume narrative ...

Words have power. Sometimes they whisper.Sometimes they roar. And every once in a while, they shake the foundations of society so hard that nothing stays the same. These aren't just bestsellers or ...