President Theodore Roosevelt assigned the Buffalo soldiers to protect national parks, making them some of the first park rangers.

The 1st Rhode Island Regiment was an integrated unit composed of Black, Indigenous and white soldiers who served together.

Nantucket is home to more than 800 pre-Civil War era buildings, one of which marks an important milestone in 2025.

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The lives of James Hanover Thompson and David "Fuzzy" Simpson were forever changed, destroying their childhood innocence.

I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

Calls are mounting for consumers to boycott retailers. Here's why, and which businesses are among those targeted.

A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...

Detroit PBS and Michigan Central Station are teaming up for weekend events tied to the series "Great Migrations. Michigan ...

The NFL has yet again decided to desecrate the sacred American sport of football, a sport that has united Americans for decades, by playing the divisive ...

Emily Sweeney, a Boston Globe reporter, has documented and mapped more than 350 spots in this part of the country. She ...

Apartheid was, first and foremost, a business plan—one that the South African-born Musk seems to be reworking for the modern ...