Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...

"14th Amendment says what it means, and it means what it says—if you are born on American soil, you are an American," says ...

Somewhere Toward Freedom” tells the story of Sherman’s March to the Sea from the perspective of the formerly enslaved.

Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and Julie Novkov, University at Albany, State University of New York (THE CONVERSATION) One of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders relating to ...

The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump’s second inaugural address ...

What Trump did in his first inaugural speech was to paint a picture of a very dark reality, one that included not only ...

WASHINGTON – Two groups of advocates – a coalition of 18 states and a collection of immigration groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union ... after the Civil War, and upheld by ...

After his death, Eli Whitney was described as "one of the most distinguished men who our country as produced." ...

Most people associate secession with the Civil War but idea of disuniting the United States has crept into national ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s wish list for Arizona schools includes more guns, no trangender athletes and ...

The justices said Friday they would review an Oklahoma Supreme Court decision that invalidated a state board's approval of an ...