Clyde W. Ford, author of "A High Price for Freedom," spoke with The Seattle Times about the book’s inspirations, his thoughts ...

Nearly 3,000 books have been temporarily pulled off shelves in Rutherford County following a letter from TN Secretary of ...

PHILADELPHIA — For some, the removal of exhibits about slavery at the President’s House Site at Independence National ...

William Sanders Scarborough was an African-American ex-slave who authored a Greek textbook. His First Lessons in Greek ...

In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride under the cover of darkness, abolitionists ...

A new downtown Washington exhibit, inspired by the 1619 Project, explores slavery’s legacy and impact through art.

The White House is afraid to admit the contradiction at the heart of our history: a nation that dedicated itself to human liberty also enslaved African Americans.

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet Tubman. But his possession of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” turned him into an ...

Constitutional scholar and Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar is on a professional crusade to encourage Americans to understand the U.S. Constitution. He is writing a three-volume narrative ...

Four Notre Dame High School students will unveil a plaque next week marking the site of a notorious slave prison near Busch ...

How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past,” Dorothy Brown shares how she went from a skeptic to a ...

Despite proclaiming last February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by ...