Did Evelyn Duval, the wife of a Louisiana plantation owner, elope with a runaway slave in 1847? No, that's not true: This ...

In the powerful new history “The Zorg,” Siddharth Kara tells a shocking story of mass killing, human baseness and the seeds ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to those descendants, though he ...

Situational politics led the California governor approved a comprehensive study in 2020, who now resists helping descendants ...

Republicans remain highly patriotic while their party hollows out America’s democratic institutions and their leader flirts with kingship, as if their love of country has nothing to do with its ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Canaday is the first person to serve as Colonial Williamsburg’s engagement manager for the African American community. But as ...

We need a real national museum, not a 1619 museum. But the 1619 Project's fingerprints are all over the Smithsonian's African American museum.

A slew of comedians have been criticized for their decision to accept offers to perform at a comedy festival held in Saudi Arabia. As is the case with many things involving Saudi money these days, the ...

The messages were sent to Black men, women, and students, including middle schoolers, in several states prompting investigations by the FBI and other agencies. FILE - The seal on the J. Edgar Hoover ...

Four alderpersons voted against a resolution offering Black Chicagoans an apology for America’s enslavement of their ancestors, producing a racially charged clash within the City Council and a final ...

President Donald Trump is right. The Smithsonian Institution is out of control, and our heritage is under assault. The Smithsonian’s 19 museums and galleries in the Washington area are gems. But in ...