The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...

Just four days after King’s assassination in 1968, US Rep. John Conyers of Michigan introduced legislation for a federal holiday to honor the civil rights leader. However, the holiday wasn’t signed ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is renewing accusation that Charleston County schools violated state law when it ...

Woodrow Wilson — 28th president, proponent of the League of Nations and a leader of the early 20th century Progressive ...

America must take a look at the ongoing racial violence and the monuments we build in service or resistance to it.

The first truly national Confederate monument was the statue of Robert E. Lee in ... about American history requires transforming these memorials into true reflections of the seemingly never-ending ...

When you’re raised in an authoritarian Christian community you can never quite comfortably fit into, you learn early on about the ambiguity of language. Words like “love,” for example, mean very ...

When Samantha Lee was in third grade ... to earn Under Armour All-American honors and the right to participate in the inaugural UA Next All-America Girl's Flag Football Game, which took place ...