Today, this question bitterly divides the Jewish people. But it is not the first time it has done so. Passover begins this year on April 12, the 164 th anniversary of the Confederate bombardment of ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

Modern Democrats have latched onto an argument in favor of illegal immigration — and it’s the same one pro-slavery Democrats ...

"When we see efforts to erase our history...it's actually going to make us weaker [and] less informed," said Alan Spear tells ...

Rose Elder held her husband’s hands tightly as their red limousine eased down Magnolia Lane. They had met years earlier on ...

The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.

Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

Trump’s order, entitled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” is in fact a directive to promote selective truths to create, by sins of omission, a false narrative — turning our layered ...

This week marks two hundred years since a 1825 tour of the United States by the Marquis de Lafayette. The French general served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. LaFayette later ...

They say it's the administration’s latest move to downplay how race, racism and Black Americans shaped the nation’s story.

But it doesn't mention that the founders enshrined slavery into the U.S ... the first Black woman and person of South Asian ...