According to the Historic Huntsville Foundation, many of Huntsville's builders were Black workers and entrepreneurs who found ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, ...

One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

Four African American army regiments were stationed at Fort Davis from 1867-1885. The "Buffalo Soldiers" there and beyond ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

Jim Crow, a term drawn from a racist caricature, describes a long period of segregation and racial violence in the United ...

The first shots of the trade war between the United States and Canada have been fired. Whether it escalates beyond the ...

As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to have to fight their way through thousands of troops from Burundi, ramping ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...