Miami native and historian Edda L. Fields-Black has won the Pulitzer Prize for History for her book "Combee: Harriet Tubman, ...

Tailoring Black Style’ reveals who she thought was best dressed at the Met Gala—and the new way she looks at dandyism.

Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your ...

Psychiatrists in the late 19th century were ‘lending the authority of medicine to pathologize one of the central sources of ...

Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the ...

Esi Edugyan’s novels like 'Washington Black' rethink history from the margins. Her powerful storytelling reveals forgotten ...

Armed with a list of questions on a legal pad and a tape recorder, Edda Fields-Black and her older sister went from house to ...

"African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two ...

In fact, argues Ron Chernow in a titanic new biography, Twain was “the largest literary personality that America has produced ...

Historians at Brown University and Tribal members from across New England are launching a project they hope will bring ...

In 1863, abolitionist Harriet Tubman guided a raid that liberated nearly 760 enslaved people working on rice plantations ...