IN THE CHAPTER about literary Newport in his history of the town, Edmund Wheeler wrote with great admiration about Sarah ...

This exhibition works to reminds us of the vulnerability of women’s history. It challenges us to ask: how will we recall the unsung women of yesteryear and today? How will ...

Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

When the National Park Service rewrote the Underground Railroad's story, it pulled Cincinnati's Freedom Center into Trump's war over history.

Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For generations, Americans learned the same basic story about the end of the Civil ...

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

“I’d stopped eating and I wasn’t getting nutrients,” Williams told The Mirror, adding that he contracted “a 17th century pirate disease.” Not eating enough fruits and vegetables is the ...

Following Hegseth’s DEI order, Arlington National Cemetery removed from its website pages about women, African American, and Puerto Rican soldiers. Other military websites removed information ...

In doing so, the administration cited a 19th century lawsuit that denied U.S ... but I can speak personal[ly] as an Indigenous woman, and also as an Indigenous law scholar and law professor.

She became the first African American woman in South Carolina to earn a medical license and passionately advocated for improved healthcare for African Americans, particularly focusing on children.