During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

“Robert E. Lee Day has a nice ring to it,” an ... but historian Eric Foner notes that Lee owned slaves and thought abolitionists were pursuing an “evil course.” In recent years, federal ...

Reparations would compensate Black Americans for the lost wages and suffering of their ancestors, American slave laborers ... of Standards of Living Before the Civil War," Pages 26-37. Robert E.

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, Downtown. Museum attendees can take a self-guided tour to explore artifacts ...

With the slave economy’s collapse ... rector of Christ Church, who was Robert E. Lee’s second cousin. One Saturday night, Lee wrote his Sunday sermon in the rectory. Out of the dark, someone ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had referred to Fort Benning and Fort Bragg by their original, Confederate-inspired names.

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...