Discover the story behind Elsie Faye Heggins' fight to rename Dallas streets after Black leaders, challenging the city's ...

As part of a Trump administration effort to restore “truth and sanity” to American history, national parks visitors are now ...

In 1868, a group of 90 delegates, 17 of them Black, crafted a new state constitution that they hoped would create an equitable, multi-racial democracy as part of the Reconstruction process taking ...

What if the Confederacy had survived? The Civil War shaped the United States, but what if the South had won and formed its ...

The National Park Service announced Aug. 4 that it will restore and reinstall a statue of a senior Confederate officer in the ...

As the Confederate position deteriorated, supporters of the South grew desperate. Some plotted acts of terror against the North.

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So many of our leaders are foolish—and not just in Washington. As the school year begins, we deeply need wisdom in my Texas ...

The Defense Secretary has ordered the refurbishment of a 1914 Confederate monument at Arlington National Cemetery, which is a ...