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But one unique story of Black migration and land dispossession is now being told. That's the story of the Kingdom of the ...
In 1898, in the landmark case of U.S. v Wong Kim Ark, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the birthright citizenship guarantee, ...
Charleston, South Carolina blends hands-on history, engaging museums, and beachside fun to surprise even the most reluctant ...
More than 100 years after his death, Robert Smalls — a Civil War hero, educator and South Carolina politician — will be ...
A federal judge in New Hampshire said he’ll certify a class action lawsuit including all children who’ll be affected by ...
Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...
Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...
Beneath the weeds lie Charles Conrad, Nathaniel Ferris, Andrew Jackson, Charles Riley, William Johnson, George McClain, ...
Francis Ernest Dumas was a wealthy soldier who became the highest ranking Black combat officer during the Civil War.
The Declaration of Independence wrote that, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among ...
War-torn South Sudan is a country the State Department advises against travel to due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed ...