World War II was one of the most transformative events of the 20th century. It was the largest war ever fought, with more than 50 nations and 100 million troops involved, and it reshaped geopolitics, ...

When Quintard Taylor launched BlackPast in 2007, he didn’t realize attacks on history would make the site as necessary as it ...

The United States Department of Defense removed thousands of news articles and other content earlier this month. The removal ...

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Although Mark Conrad began collecting German war relics as a child in Cape Girardeau, Mo., it wasn’t until the year 2001 that his collection began to take on a life of its own.

In honor of Women’s History Month, non-profits and educational organizations have held programs this week to celebrate the ...

Second Lt. Theodore Roosevelt Stiger of Jackson was a University of Michigan track athlete, Tuskegee Airman and Purple Heart ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

By LaKeshia N. Myers As we reflect on our nation’s progress during Women’s History Month, we must acknowledge the profound contributions of African American women to government service—contributions ...

As Florida proclaims Tuskegee Airman Day a state holiday, is it time for the U.S. to create a new federal holiday to ...

President Donald Trump had claimed that the three countries failed to do enough to stem the flow of the opioid fentanyl and its precursor chemicals, as well as fail to control illegal immigration into ...

VISITORS STOPPING BY THE EVERS HOME WEDNESDAY, REACTING TO REPORTS THAT THE ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY WEBSITE HAD ...