Slavery was a business, a commerce, a financial enterprise expanding American capitalism. In fact, most economists agree that ...

Fast-forward to February and there’s been a doubling down on these attempts to erase Black history. President Trump’s ...

Linsey Davis interviews Lee Hawkins, a journalist, about his searing new memoir, "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My ...

Celebrate the Black experience this February with these entertaining and informative streaming shows and movies.

Senate Bill 115 would ban teaching about The 1619 Project and critical race theory in Missouri public schools.

Gen. William T. Sherman‘s infamous “March to the Sea” is covered almost antiseptically in American history texts. Yet, ...

One of the nation’s most prominent reporters on racial injustice arrives in Portland Tuesday for a talk about the inextricable roots of inequality in American history. New York Times Magazine staff ...

The president issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. But one race equity expert has ...

A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives aims to create a commission to study and develop reparations proposals for African ...

Black History Month is different this year. Trump’s rants about “diversity hires” and vision of a “color-blind” America are ...