Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

Most historians concentrate on the social and historical events caused by the 1859 raid of abolitionist John Brown and his ...

The bold stage show '3 Summers of Lincoln' — starring Ivan Hernandez, Quentin Earl Darrington, Carmen Cusack and Saycon ...

Tom Wojcinski talks about Indiana troops’ movements and actions during the Civil War in a program Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in Kouts. (Doug Ross/for Post-Tribune) Once the operation to remove the ...

President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. His efforts are history repeating itself.

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...

In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

The Department of Conservancy and Natural Resources is sharing a piece of history with the public for the first time this ...

The world premiere musical by Joe DiPietro, Daniel J. Watts and Crystal Monee Hall will feature contemporary music and ...

Despite being banned in churches Cantique de Noel continued to gain popularity in homes around France. 2. The song was a favourite of abolitionists during the American Civil War In 1855 American ...

The Los Angeles City Council celebrated Black History Month Feb. 7 with a ceremony in City Hall. The U.S. Department of ...