An 1858 Westerville home, now part of a new commercial development, served as a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad, ...

When President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in the middle of the Civil War, he was not just changing the terms of peace, he was risking his own political future and forcing the ...

A regional guidebook about Black history across Hampton Roads highlights notable places, events and stories of trials and ...

Thousands of marchers from around the nation are gathered in Selma, Alabama for this weekend's 61st annual Bridge Crossing ...

I’ve driven through all 48 contiguous states, lived in four of them, and spent a embarrassing amount of time reading about this country’s history, laws, and geography. And I still get surprised.

Many of the Hancock County community’s residents are elderly landowners living on land passed down since the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.

During the Civil War, Fort Monroe became one of the most important Union strongholds in the entire conflict. Virginia seceded ...

On Thursday, Feb. 12, a crowd gathered at the Lincoln Family Homestead in Linville to celebrate Lincoln Day. Philip Stone, who has been speaking at the event for 51 years, ...

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After continued Afghan attacks on multiple sectors targeting Pakistani military positions along the Pak-Afghan border since February 24, Pakistan's retaliation through Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq (The ...