Political discourse about the two parties on race in America is dangerous without historical and present-day context, experts ...

The Emancipation Proclamation and the 19th Amendment have been added to the Archives’s rotunda, the first permanent changes ...

Representatives for the NAACP, Shenandoah County students, and school board appeared in federal court in Harrisonburg on ...

Bay City's deep Union roots have clashed with recurring Confederate symbolism as the community debates a controversial band ...

A notebook with meeting minutes and a ledger are among Ku Klux Klan-related items that the Mississippi state government ...

Turn on your local billionaire-funded right-wing media (it’s ubiquitous, after all) pretty much any day of the week and you’ll hear a similar rant, uttered with the same grinning certainty: “ICE is ...

The sale of Pamplin Historical Park, which was first announced last summer, preserves 857 acres of the Civil War's ...

The country’s “mother road” started out as a way to get from Point A to Point B but quickly became the host of a culture and ...

In his remote headquarters, the United Farm Workers leader began to see himself as not just a union leader, but a visionary healer.

Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.

In the spring of 1862, Union forces tried to steamroll through the Shenandoah Valley but were met by a stern Confederate army ...

Deep divisions over how Americans remember their past are coming into sharper focus as the nation approaches the 250th ...