These 5 Tennessee spots are historic locations worth visiting because they feel stuck in time, spanning from pre-historic ...
In the late 1500s, Europe’s religious and political tensions were already shaping daily life. On February 16, 1568, Spain’s ...
By 1864, more than 12,000 surgeons had served in the Union army throughout the Civil War. Just 14 of them were Black. Historian Jill Newmark's 2023 book is the first-ever comprehensive exploration of ...
As anger about the presence of ICE in Minneapolis divided the nation, Americans turned to the American Civil War for ...
The civil rights icon, who died at 84, had a long history in North and South Carolina. What to know about Jesse Jackson.
The 45th Nashville Conference on African American History & Culture highlighted local stories including architecture firm, ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH ...
Ninety-five years ago today, the legendary fiddler who was the first person to play the Grand Ole Opry died in Tennessee.
Construction is underway at Fort Negley as part of a long-awaited master plan honoring the enslaved and free Black laborers who built the Civil War landmark.
The Chicago giant was often dubbed one of the most controversial and outspoken civil rights leaders in U.S. history. Civil ...
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s ...
This year, as America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Arizona is highlighting community-led events. In the first of a two-part series, reenactors recently descended on an abandoned mining town to ...