Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

The state forged several firsts in racial equality and equal justice, but state laws now target all things diverse, writes ...

States and advocacy groups for immigrants have filed at least eight lawsuits around the country challenging President Donald ...

The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U_S ...

A new op-ed from a pair of conservative legal experts only raises unflattering questions about the direction of the right's ...

In his nearly four weeks in office, President Donald Trump has unveiled a constant stream of policy priorities in quick ...

In Alabama, Washington shares the spotlight with friend-turned-rival Thomas Jefferson, the nation’s third president and ...

Over the last 15 years, the Middle East has been racked by war, destruction, and displacement. Hundreds of thousands of ...

The Trump administration is formally designating eight Latin American crime organizations as "foreign terrorist organizations ...