Athens native Michael Thurmond shares the anti-slavery feelings of Georgia's founder, General James Oglethorpe.

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

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Fairfax County voters are one step closer to deciding whether to bring a gaming and entertainment complex to Tysons corner ...

Maryland Governor Wes Moore discusses reforming ... The Small Island Off The Coast Of Virginia Where Residents Speak Like Colonial Settlers Patrick Mahomes reacts to Trump attending Super Bowl ...

Swooning Patrick Swayze fans still flock to the Virginia lodge where the movie was shot. Legislators are asked to take note ...

The world’s richest man is continuing to do simply whatever he wants, all while he has billions and billions at stake.

President Trump said he was revoking former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s security clearances on Friday as retribution for ...

Living in one of the most walkable cities in the U.S. offers a wealth of benefits. It promotes a healthier lifestyle, reduces environmental impact by reducing dependence on cars and even boosts the ...

CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving pro-democracy groups, independent media, civil society ...

who recently traveled to Richmond with a pitch meant to woo hard-nosed economic-development types as much as swooning Swayze fans: The movie has been a boon to all of Giles County, a scenic but ...

As he celebrated the end of the Civil War and the abolition of slavery in 1865, Frederick Douglass emphasized that pervasive racial discrimination remained an obstacle to the attainment of equal ...