A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

Thomas Jefferson, who owned more than 600 human beings, penned the stirring words justifying a revolution creating what would ...

Douglass delivered his speech amid profound national divisions. At stake was the stark contradiction between America’s stated ...

At a Pride parade in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a few days ago, my daughter bought a pink T-shirt with a hand-printed design. As ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?

American history is more polarizing than ever. But the country’s leading storyteller wants to prove there’s still an appetite ...

Article courtesy of NewsOne Staff With the Supreme Court’s latest decision involving birthright citizenship, its important to ...