A new biography of Audley Moore shows how pivotal the overlooked activist’s work was to 20th-century Black-liberation efforts ...

Stacker compiled a list of seven moments where Asian American and Black American solidarity paved the way for broad-stroke ...

For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the ...

The image of the American cowboy is a reflection of our nation’s soul. A symbol of rugged individualism and self-determination, the ethos of American idealism is conjured in our minds as a human form ...

Her work is the most complete account of the liberation of 700 enslaved people from seven plantations along the Combahee River in 1863.

When the Obama Presidential Center opens on Chicago’s South Side in the spring, a series of large-scale artworks and installations by some of America’s most important living artists will help set the ...

Under slave laws, the necessity for color rankings was obvious, but in America today, post-civil-rights legislation, white people’s conviction of their ...

Amplify the demand that this prosecution end. Call on District Attorney Brooke Jenkins to drop the charges — not as a favor, ...

Since pandemic-fueled anti-Asian hate surged in 2020, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander advocates have ...

The Trump administration removed free national park access on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, while adding it for ...

On Dec. 12, 1988, three trains collided in London, killing 35 people, Britain's worst railway accident in 21 years.