We are starting a new Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of the American Civil War. In ...

April is often associated with spring and renewal, but it also powerfully reminds us of the struggles and triumphs within ...

The Trump administration's efforts to erase Black history from public institutions, including museums and libraries, are ...

From the founding of the country, the various states of the United States have had rivalries. Of course, we all know these ...

Turner said he got the idea from the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, whose church also ...

The issue and history of slavery are quite complex ... shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." Even today we can see prisoners picking up litter along ...

From a failed health experiment, to slave mining of a valuable chemical compound, to potential ways to make money from ...

Kingsley Plantation tells one of Florida’s most distinctive slavery stories. In the early 1800s, Zephaniah Kingsley ran this ...

Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the global trade regime are chaotic and uncoordinated. As economist Ha-Joon Chang tells ...

U.S. stocks made big gains amid clear signs of relief Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would not attempt to ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...