Freewoods Farm, a Myrtle Beach-area living history project, will soon be run by the 1890 Research and Extension program at ...

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...

After the Battle of Gettysburg ended, 43-year-old Basil Biggs, a prominent member of the black community in the once-thriving ...

Hope’s ears are each 15.8 inches long. Most people don’t have a standard reference for donkey ear size, but Hope’s owner Hannah Frost was clued in when her veterinarian was like, “Wow, those are ...

Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove, is widely regarded as America’s first self-made female millionaire. An African ...

I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land!’ Martin ...

Remembering the Man Reverend King was born on January 15, 1929, the Almanac reported. He was a Baptist minister and a civil ...

The Cayman Islands National Museum hosted a free class to teach Cayman's traditional dance, the quadrille on 10 Jan.

Test your knowledge of American history! See if you can identify 7 famous Americans and their major accomplishments, ...

During his life, the late Marion Warren was never afraid to speak up, loud and clear about the need for African-Americans to ...

It was no accident that Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863. That act shifted the meaning of ...