The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, ...
The segregation-era Black cemetery sits under a public housing development, a warehouse and towing lot. Since 2019, ...
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned in the Orange River in South Africa. They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded ...
A sprawling cemetery on Chattanooga's Missionary Ridge where Ed Johnson was laid to rest after he was lynched on the Walnut Street Bridge in 1906 has been nominated to the National Register of ...
The wreath-laying is a tradition that was started by the late Etta Compton many years ago before there was a historical ...
Project 2025 aims to recreate the state-sanctioned discrimination and inequality that our ancestors fought to end.
In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming ...
After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one ...
The Empire State Building will be lit in red, white and blue, the Nets' former colors, when Brooklyn retires Vince Carter's ...