Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...

Nantucket is home to more than 800 pre-Civil War era buildings, one of which marks an important milestone in 2025.

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

America’s first IRS commissioner helped raise the vast sums needed to wage the Civil War and was a strong advocate of racial equality.

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

BEIRUT – Lebanon on Friday marks 20 years since former prime minister Rafic Hariri’s assassination amid seismic political ...

Thousands gathered in Beirut Friday to mark 20 years since the assassination of ex-premier Rafic Hariri, and to call for the ...

Even when a speaker is divisive, the office they hold — and the ideas they bring — demand engagement, not retreat. That is ...

Activists and human rights groups are demanding the prosecution of Khaled al-Fares, who is accused of aiding Syrian forces in ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...