The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...

Dillard University will honor and memorialize 19 individuals whose crania were taken from New Orleans and sent to Leipzig, Germany, for racially-biased science in the 1880s.

Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay for his travels.

After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been ...

By the late 1800s, many more cities and communities observed Memorial Day, and several states had declared it a legal holiday. After World War I, it became an occasion for honoring those who died ...

Nearly 13,000 soldiers died at this Civil War site. Andersonville National Historic Site is preserving their memory.

Hadshinow is a professional engraver and a member of the Belleville Historical Society, which is building a monument in ...

Photograph By BRUCE DALE, Nat Geo Image Collection Women place a wreath on a World War I monument on Memorial Day. This tradition can trace its origins back to the Civil War, when women began ...

Veterans, Royal British Legion members, town crier Jan Swindale and Llandrindod Wells Town Mayor Councillor Marcia Morgan at the town council offices for the Act of Remembrance. Image; Marion ...

Work to replace a memorial paying tribute to pottery workers who fought in both world wars has begun – 20 years after the original went missing. The plaque outside the Royal Doulton pottery in ...

The United States and China agreed to drop tariffs to 30% and 10%, respectively, for the next 90 days. The U.S.-China trade war has gone through multiple rounds of tariffs and retaliatory measures.

We've known for some time that the Royal Park would host a memorial to the late monarch, but its exact form has remained a mystery. Now, for the first time, the design has been narrowed to just ...