American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

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

During Black History Month, it is important to look at how far the education system for Black people has come. When slavery ...

Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

In the early 1960s, when I was a little boy, the Ku Klux Klan attacked my family by burning a cross in front of our house, ...

More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...

One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.

Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...

The expression Black Hawk Down, the title of a Hollywood film, has become shorthand for a 1993 US military disaster in ...