What we think of today as the Confederate flag remains a symbol of white supremacy and antigovernment ideology.

One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

The latest phase of the Starbucks Workers United campaign includes sit-ins at stores, where union members have been arrested.

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As the Trump administration ramps up attacks on the environment, a new tactic giving legal rights to lakes, rivers, and trees ...

Karen E. Washington was the last of 10 children of the late Mallie and Cora Davis Washington. Some people called her “Carolyn ...

Some of the rioters who tried to take over the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are now considering running for office after ...

The deeply unpopular war led to the biggest and most consequential protest movement in U.S. history. Here are the key events ...

The exhibit also highlighted the remarkable role women have played in America’s history. It included a 1931 edition of the ...