Word origins reveal the surprising histories behind common expressions like 'boycott' and 'bluetooth,' often linked to ...

Wherever his travels have taken him professionally and personally, John Jones has always had an interest in local history.

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday released more than 240,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of Martin ...

The National Education Association rejected a resolution to cut ties with the Anti-Defamation League over its Israel advocacy ...

The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from ...

J Street has recently joined debates over where to draw the line on criticism of Israel. The group’s campus affiliate ...

Many of these companies have sordid histories that include alleged sexual abuse and creating harmful living conditions.

In this episode, we visit a Confederate camp reenactment featuring members of the 48th Alabama Infantry. Their historically accurate gear gives us a unique opportunity to learn how to identify Civil ...

Kristina Wilfore is Director of Innovation and Global Projects at Reset Tech and cofounder of #ShePersisted. She has worked ...

Activists are diversifying their tactics, holding hunger strikes and more to demand an end to U.S. aid to Israel.

A crowd of hundreds turned out to get the first glimpses of the W.E.B. Du Bois statue at Mason Public Library on Saturday, ...