During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

Graham's Farm in Lake City was a stop for Francis Marion’s troops during the Revolutionary War. A festival, reenactment bring ...

Watch Kristen Bell learn her ancestor was a spy for the British and on the 'wrong side of history' in an exclusive 'Finding Your Roots' clip.

The First Rhode Island Regiment was formed in 1778, at a time when slavery was still legal in many colonies. To boost their troop numbers, Rhode Island allowed enslaved men to enlist, promising them ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the ...

At the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum, we’re learning about the First Rhode Island Regiment, a group of black and indigenous ...

Filmmaker Christian de Rezendes screened Episode 8 of his “Slatersville” series two Fridays ago, saying he was a bit uneasy about the season finale viewing. He grew ...

In honor of Black History Month, Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives this week recognized the contribution of ...

A new marker in Exeter honors Black Revolutionary War soldiers and their families who lived there after the war.

FAMILIES WHO LIVED THERE AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. A LOT OF PEOPLE DON’T UNDERSTAND THAT NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS BLACK HISTORY ...

KUTZTOWN — Former Bradford resident Michael P. Gabriel has published his fifth book, “The Canadian Campaign, 1775-1776.” ...

More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...