In what some historians consider one of the best political speeches of the 20th century, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, ...

Trump and his followers are erasing the words we use to recognize others. Eliminating words that recognize the humanity of ...

President Trump has embarked on a systematic effort to unravel Lyndon B. Johnson's civil rights legacy, rolling back ...

Segregation is illegal in the US. But President Trump's administration is removing anything that benefits people of specific ...

The United States (U.S.) government began releasing confidential documents two days ago regarding the assassination of ...

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a GOP-backed bill to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Why a tree-planting nonprofit in Chicago is suing the Trump ...

History sends us signals about the abuses unfolding in America today. Can we learn from those signals? What can we learn from ...

I am angry,” the Democrat said when some constituents said they wanted to see more from him about the president’s actions.

The release of thousands of files on John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination offers scholars and skeptics a new look at one of ...

The files are still being reviewed, but have not so far revealed any smoking gun about the US president's killing.

On March 19, 1935, the so-called Harlem Riot broke out after a crowd of onlookers mistakenly believed that a white business ...