A bill that would eliminate Virginia’s Robert E. Lee and Sons of Confederate Veterans specialty license plates is now headed to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk.
On March 13, 1865, with the main Rebel armies facing long odds against much larger Union armies, the Confederacy reluctantly approved the use of Black troops.
An internal government database reviewed by The Washington Post demonstrates the vast scope of the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to revise or remove information on African American history, ...
Modern academic historians have been captured by the cultural Marxists, no matter how much they deny the obvious truth.
Pamphlets, booklets and activities educating children on history and science in national parks have come under review as the ...
Leaked documents related to the Trump administration’s review of history at national parks reveal new details about the breadth of the administration’s efforts to reshape the telling of ...
John C. Calhoun was SC's most consequential politician and on the wrong side of history. Even by 19th century standards, he was a notorious white supremacist.
At the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument in Mississippi, staff members asked the Trump administration to ...
The last U.S. Navy cruiser based in Japan will soon depart for the United States, closing out a decadelong deployment with the U.S. 7th Fleet. The guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls, formerly ...
Ahead of our Black Women In Hollywood event, ESSENCE dives into the archives to trace the creative evolution and lasting impact of costume designer Ruth E. Carter.
In the 1700s, 80 million bison roamed much of North America. They were everything to the people who lived among them: shelter, food, clothing, and ...