Through courageous advocacy, intellectualism, cultural leadership, and resilient community-building, these women ...

I remember watching “Gone With the Wind” for the first time on my parents' back porch, the cicadas and katydids weaving a ...

The actress discusses her experiences as a Black woman in Hollywood in the new Apple TV+ documentary 'Number One on the Call ...

Azuka Oforka’s powerful debut play transports us to the Llanrumney sugar estate in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, in 1765, where ...

The institute was established in 1834 by a group of Episcopalian families and offered a curriculum in geology, chemistry and physics.

A historian raises concerns as the NC History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction in Fayetteville moves toward a milestone.

When a woman shot her married lover in 1870s San ... had all migrated to San Francisco from the antebellum South, and carried with them the prejudices of those origins: They were pro-slavery ...

These discoveries were years in the making. Smithsonian reports that historians suspected Ross’s home was located in Peter’s Neck, Maryland—however, archaeologists couldn’t access it until the U.S.

Named by Southern Living magazine as one of the “prettiest small towns in Georgia,” Washington boasts more antebellum homes ...

A 1929 graduate of Converse College, Elizabeth Boatwright Coker became an author on the New York Times Best Seller list.

The Public Theater has revealed the line-up today for the Emerging Writers Group’s Spotlight Series, a collection of free ...

Can history be hard? Of course. But when you take a deep breath and tune out the white noise of politicians and pundits — ...