As the war raged, Sergeant Major Lewis Douglass of the Fifty-Fourth gloried in the regiment's performance. After receiving wounds in the battle, he wrote his mother and father, Anna Murray and ...

A new book from Harvard scholar Keidrick Roy, “ American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism ,” lays ...

A legendary woman You most likely remember Susan B. Anthony for the strides she made for women’s rights in the United States, ...

In 1848, Frederick Douglass was the very first Black candidate to receive a nominating bid for the American presidency. He received one vote. Over the next 100 years, Black presidential hopefuls — ...

In an 1866 meeting where Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony argued about whether to prioritize suffrage for black men or ...

Grammy-nominated pianist, composer, arranger and band leader Orrin Evans is now the musical arranger of a wonderful new project.

While the city in northern New York is often celebrated as a destination for abolitionists like Frederick Douglass, that doesn’t mean racism wasn’t alive and well in the area. Andrew Langston (right) ...

The Missing Pieces Project, launched by Historic England, uncovers the overlooked narratives of 19th-century Black American abolitionists who campaigned against racism and slavery across Britain and ...

A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American ...

HOUSE OF THE WEEK | The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house near Dupont Circle was at the time owned by a founder of the NAACP ...

Former President Bill Clinton was in Milwaukee Thursday, campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris.