Richard Allen, born into slavery near Smyrna, rose to found the AME Church and promote rights for African Americans.

America was heavilly invested in South African racism. Major American colleges and universities poured money into supporting ...

A northern Virginia judge determined embryos are not property that can be divided up, rejecting a previous analysis by the ...

A Connecticut treaty in 1638 was a deal in which two Indigenous tribal nations would assimilate or enslave surviving members ...

White supremacy remains a very potent weapon for the powerful in this country and I don't think that the far left should ...

A number of community members attended the York County School Board’s Feb. 24 meeting to ask that Magruder Elementary ...

Demographers project that whites will become a minority in the U.S. around 2045, dropping below 50% of the population.

On the eve of the presidential election in November, I traveled with my wife and grandson to visit Gettysburg National ...

Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

Arlington is taking a cue form Germany, where “stumbling stones” are embedded near the homes of Holocaust victims.

Leader’s yearlong examination of Lexington’s 250 years of history examines the story of Charlotte Dupuy, who sought her ...

The Hampton National Historic Site near Towson tells the history of slavery at a former plantation site in Baltimore County.