Layton Williams broke down in tears on the most recent episode of the genealogy series, Who Do You Think You Are?, as he ...

The Whitney Plantation tells the story of slavery, one building at a time. A church, a cabin, a jail. Soon, if executive ...

Brown University history professor Mack Scott grew up Indigenous in Rhode Island. He moved to the Narragansett reservation in Charlestown in middle school, where he was steeped in his culture. But ...

The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but ...

Efforts to take the focus off the nation’s racial past in compliance with President Trump’s wishes face resistance from those ...