Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...

It’s home to the Atlanta University Center, the largest HBCU consortium on the planet. It’s where Sweet Auburn was once ...

Nearly 250 years later, on April 10, Tom Putnam, former director of the Concord Museum, plans to tell the story of “The ...

The Knoxville Smokies are honoring the legacy of the Giants, the city's Negro League team that won a championship in 1920.

The Akron History Center will open to the public from 1 to ... There are also displays on John Brown, Sojourner Truth and the Civil War. The middle level, “Boomtown,” showcases Akron ...

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...

Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, ...

Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's ...

After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal ...