The Lincoln Memorial was built to honour Abraham Lincoln. Test your knowledge of the iconic Lincoln Memorial! Explore its ...

Description A print for the United States Postal Service Emancipation Proclamation Forever stamp. The rectangular print has a white background and is covered in text in black and red ink that reads ...

Description A print for the USPS Emancipation Proclamation Forever Stamp. The rectangular sheet has a blue and yellow background and is covered in text in black ink that reads [HENCEFORWARD / SHALL BE ...

President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa ...

History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...

It’s strange to see that while the United States for decades has condemned communist regimes for human rights violations, the ...

“No cost. No sign-up. Just show up.” FCPS Food & Nutrition Services is offering summer meals at no charge to all children and ...

Efforts continued today to arrange a negotiation between striking members of Local 702, International Brotherhood of ...

The proclamations used to land in my inbox like clockwork — the remembrances of holidays and landmarks, the celebrations of awareness months, the noting of anniversaries both celebratory and tragic.

Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...

Sarah Breedlove was born into a family of former slaves. However, as thriving entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker, she blazed a trail for black America.