The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.

An aftershock yesterday struck Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, near the epicenter of the initial quake, toppling ...

Through their collective achievements, these extraordinary women created lasting foundations for social justice, equality, and community advancement.

Democratic voters have had enough. Rank and file Democrats are freaking out at the Capitol. Party leaders are looking over ...

Amid escalating tensions between American universities and the federal government, three prominent Yale professors are set to ...

The Knoxville Smokies are honoring the legacy of the Giants, the city's Negro League team that won a championship in 1920.

Reliving 1942 at the real-life Rick’s Café Casablanca, now a symbol of resilience and connection like the one in the ...

The Trump administration has been targeting some permanent residents and visa holders with legal status and without criminal convictions ...

Since his return to the White House two months ago, US President Donald Trump has put forth a slew of executive actions to curb illegal immigration.

The emergency appeal to the high court Friday follows a rejection of the Republican administration's plea to the federal ...

Georgia Southern University history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., is creating a powerful exhibit titled “More than a ...