In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, 160 years ago.

The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...

The Declaration of Independence wrote that, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among ...

V ERNON, CT — The New England Civil War Museum in Vernon has been added to the Connecticut Freedom Trail, which commemorates ...

From live battle reenactments to walking in the footsteps of troops and visiting historical markers, these destinations offer ...

War-torn South Sudan is a country the State Department advises against travel to due to “crime, kidnapping, and armed ...

Students spent a week touring Underground Railroad sites in Camden and Lawnside and taking photographs to learn about the ...

The African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Noyes Arts Garage in Atlantic City.

Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for ...

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.