The California Democrat told reporters at a press conference for the Congressional Black Caucus in Virginia that Trump's policies during his first two months in office were not haphazard but ...

Delilah Pierre talks about the evolution of civil ... black people. That gave them the same rights, where they couldn't be arrested for any reason, where they couldn't be assaulted by white ...

The Arlington National Cemetery website "unpublished" links to material about Black, Hispanic and women veterans.

The nation’s capital made history on Jan. 8, 1867, by giving Black men the right to vote with the District of Columbia ...

In 1864, Baldwin's son died in the Civil War, and Hale retrieved the body from the ... He was highly respected by the white ...

According to the 1860 census, in Hanover County there were 9,740 enslaved Black people and 257 free Black people. Almost ...

While white generals are often at the center of Civil War archival research, Black Civil War veterans and their families ...

Civil rights champions ... but across many decades, numerous Black activists have changed the world through their efforts to end racial segregation, white supremacy, racial violence, and ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin’s Black population grew steadily after the end of the American Civil War in the 1860s, and most lived in small communities called "Freedmen's towns" that were located ...

When ministering to Blacks, white preachers often used so ... of Compromise” says one of the first things Black people did after the civil war, was form their own congregations.