You can now add at least one more well-deserved honor for Harriet Tubman: Brigadier General in the Maryland National Guard.

She then channeled those experiences as a scout, spy and nurse for the Union Army during the Civil War, helping guide 150 ...

That was less true, perhaps, for a significant group of Black abolitionist writers who clearly understood Jefferson’s vision as limited by his belief in a natural hierarchy of color, even as he ...

“All men are created equal,” wrote slaveholder Thomas Jefferson, in words that have been a source of consternation ever since. That was less true, perhaps, for a significant group of Black ...

Donald Trump has claimed victory and is set for a second presidential term. "America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate," Trump said early on Wednesday, US time to a roaring crowd of ...

Trump takes the tools of dictators and adapts them for the Internet. We should expect him to try to cling to power until death, and create a cult of January 6th martyrs.

It now serves as a home for artifacts, photos, and documents from ... Visitors can learn about life in Wisconsin as a Black American during and after the abolition of slavery.

Only one spoke in favor of the college – an abolitionist and minister, Simeon Jocelyn, who helped propose the initiative with the Rev. Peter Williams, a freed Black man from the North.

Green and black tea have similar health benefits, such as boosting alertness and protecting heart and brain health. Both are high in antioxidants but differ in their components. One isn’t necess ...

Susan B. Anthony once said, "I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ever work for or demand the ballot for the ...

The Unite union, which is a major financial backer of Labour MPs, is launching a legal challenge to overturn the abolition of the Winter Fuel Payment. The abolition of the payment, which is worth ...

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