The new musical explores the complex friendship between the president and the famed abolitionist. We spoke with co-lyricist ...

Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

Holyoke recognized Black History Month, which is observed every February, with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall on ...

Even on the rainy and snowy morning, many gathered in Chicopee City Hall to observe Black History Month with a flag raising ...

Using February as a backdrop, let me share with you two events that mark the birthday of Abraham Lincoln which provide an ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

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A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to ...

Clip for 'Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)' starring André Benjamin, Chaka Khan, George Clinton, Nile Rodgers, ...

What is the origin of Black History Month? Discover its significance, historical roots, and this year's theme, celebrating ...

A Pennsylvania schoolteacher who's back on American soil after his release from Russia has spoken to his wife, his two ...

Kendrick Lamar mentioned the phrase "40 Acres and a Mule" ahead of performing "Not Like Us" at Super Bowl LIX. We explain its ...