On the afternoon of February 1, 1960, four college freshmen walked up to the lunch counter of a Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and changed the course of history. Joseph ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

The Apple TV+ docuseries doesn't feature pundits or historians as talking heads, focusing instead on the people on the ground ...

Every military member, from the rawest recruit to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, swears an oath to support and ...

In 2015, Gabbard was part of a congressional trip led by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., to the Turkish-Syrian border to see the ...

The Civil War Voyage of David Henry White” tells the tale of a free Black man captured during one of the Alabama’s many raids ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...

America must take a look at the ongoing racial violence and the monuments we build in service or resistance to it.

We are deep in a battle as a country over whose liberation matters most – the newcomers or the long-standing groups who feel ...

In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book ...