In the powerful new history “The Zorg,” Siddharth Kara tells a shocking story of mass killing, human baseness and the seeds ...
The administration's efforts to censor references to slavery and racist inequality appear to have ramped up with the reported ...
Construction workers dismantle the Black Lives Matter plaza near the White House on March 10, 2025. I grew up in a home ...
February is Black History Month. We would hope that historical knowledge might give all of us a better sense of who we are and where we come from. I've taught history for 45 years now. The best way to ...
Anne Arundel County officials will formally apologize at an event next month for the county’s role in slavery and its ...
Denise Washington, a fourth-generation descendant of a man who was enslaved by the Harvard-affiliated Vassall family in the ...
The Trump administration has targeted exhibits about slavery at the President's House for alterations. But as of Wednesday, ...
A new Smithsonian book reckons with the enduring legacies of slavery and capitalism Jennifer L. Morgan Blueprint, Terry Boddie, 2017. This work juxtaposes an image of a housing development in Harlem, ...
Charcoal portraits depict six of the enslaved Africans who were aboard the Amistad, the 19th-century slaving schooner that became the center of a landmark Supreme Court case. After they were stolen ...
US President Donald Trump is being accused of whitewashing American history after his administration ordered remova.