African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

WCET-TV and WPTD-TV to broadcast the one-hour film showing Greater Cincinnati at "the center for the development of American ...

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

Baltimore is home to the first Black-owned shipyard in the United States, and its history is on full display in Fells Point.

More than 800 pre-Civil War-era buildings are still standing, including the African Meeting House, which celebrates its 200th birthday in 2025.

A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

Abraham Lincoln’s firm resolve during his last days demonstrated his enduring commitment to the common good', A CT historian writes.

President Donald Trump has issued multiple executive orders attacking diversity, equity and inclusion and baselessly ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

With Trump’s ongoing purge of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and his hatred of history that edifies anyone other than white men, the headwinds facing this year’s Black History Month ...

It was celebration time Sunday for Laurie Johnson-Wade of New Kensington, who brought her seven grandchildren and two of her daughters to Greensburg for a lesson in Black history — the arts, singing, ...

In his lifetime, Frederick Douglass wrote three autobiographies and published three newspapers, advocating for civil rights even after the Civil War. His work and influence was greatly valued by ...