John Garrison Marks, a historian and ​the author of Thy Will Be Done: George Washington’s Legacy of Slavery and the Fight for ...

Surviving members of the legendary Freedom House Ambulance Service were part of the audience who listened to U.S. Rep. Summer Lee announce that she is co-sponsoring a bill to honor their history and ...

At a Feb. 18 White House event, Trump lauded Black celebrities and closed his remarks with, “Happy Black History Month! Happy ...

Freedom House Ambulance Service in Pittsburgh, a pioneer in emergency care, was largely forgotten. Now, members of Congress want to honor it.

A federal judge has denied the Trump administration’s request to delay a Friday deadline to restore an exhibit on the history ...

Mijuel K. Johnson stood on the ground where the dining room of the first president’s residence once stood as he told the story of Ona Judge’s path to freedom. Speaking to a group assembled just steps ...

President Donald Trump has nominated a western New York hospitality executive to serve as the next director of the National ...

They will search for remains of four U.S. soldiers, including a general who became a hero after his refusal to obey Japanese ...

A new historical marker now stands in Fort Bend County, honoring a man whose journey from slavery to public office changed the course of Texas history.

P.J McAvoy became mayor of predominantly unionist town in 2012 ...

It’s Friday, Philly. Don’t put away the winter boots yet: Accumulating snow is looking more likely Sunday into Monday. National Park Service employees began restoring the slavery exhibits to the ...

Carr said some ways broadcasters can participate in the initiative is by running public service announcements, short segments ...