Explore the lives of little-known changemakers who left their mark on the country During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery.

In her book, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, Joy DeGruy asserts that the multigenerational oppression of African Americans — ...

The Post examined more than 400 statues, paintings and other artworks in the U.S. Capitol. This is what we found. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please ...

Hegseth upheld our most important decision: Confederates don’t merit Defense Department commemoration.

Dominique Morisseau’s show at Detroit Public Theatre is a brilliant exploration of racism and gender bias, “entwining threads ...

Maurielle Lue and Lee Thomas talking about the news that matters most to the city of Detroit Pope Francis in critical condition after a 'respiratory crisis,' Vatican says Here’s How ...

Hegseth’s move is too cute by half. The decision to name the post after the World War II private gets around the 2020 law, which prohibits naming any military assets after Confederates. Need a break?

A Union victory meant northern troops could return home and resume life. Confederates, however, faced a new dilemma; many no longer had homes to return to. For these crestfallen few, the outlook ...

The Battle of Olustee in Baker County is one of the largest yearly battle reenactments in the country. Find out about it here.

But that political linkage had ironic consequences; once ex-Confederates triumphed in Missouri politics, they no longer had any use for a criminal like James. After the war, a split appeared in ...