She reclaimed lost histories, investigated centuries-old symbols, and acidly critiqued complacency toward the plight of ...

A Mormon teenager traveling through the American Southwest in the mid-19th century was abducted by Native Americans. Her life ...

She also was a powerful symbol of white supremacy ... mixture of English and Native Americans—and possibly Africans as well. Sir Francis Drake liberated hundreds of black slaves, likely ...

Nast drew cartoons about the mistreatment of slaves and former slaves, immigrants and Native Americans ... was adopted as the symbol for Alabama Democrats in 1904. The “white supremacy label ...

The story of the wealth gap in Massachusetts has mostly been told in context of Black and white residents – leaving the Native American perspective largely ignored. A new report released Tuesday from ...

Hidden details in a historic map have helped shed light on one of the great mysteries in American history. The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the settlers who formed the so ...

In his inaugural address, Trump promised to impose his regressive vision of the country on us all—with the help of God, and ...

Black, Hispanic and Native Americans were not only searched more often, but each group was less likely to have contraband found during searches when compared to white people. More recently ...

In today's world of heightened cultural sensitivity, we would respectfully refer to them as Native Americans ... that graced the passenger list of the White Star Line, acknowledging that such ...

The enthusiastic response to his music has been driven in part by the perception that he’s a political vessel. But what ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to present day cobalt mining. Her new book is Black in Blues.

Spotting the symbolic red, white and blue flag near the inferno ... and I got asylum here. Now, the American flag is also a symbol to me and to my family." Alexandra Koch is a breaking news ...