Saturday, April 12 will mark the 160th anniversary of my ancestors learning about their freedom. On April 12, 1865, union ...

Kentucky students are part of a federal lawsuit challenging U.S. Department of Defense policies that led to schools at Fort ...

The ACLU is representing six families — including two with children attending elementary school in Fort Campbell — who accuse ...

Kennedy’s 1987 speech helped sink Bork's nomination and is considered by Republicans (and some Democrats) to have been unfair ...

Alleging First Amendment violations, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday evening against the Department of Defense Education Activity and the Pentagon on behalf of 12 ...

Turning 75 this month, Maya Angelou ... poet in U. S. history—Robert Frost was the first, for John F. Kennedy— invited to compose an inaugural poem. Less well known are Angelou’s other ...

Trump's war on America's racial history has claimed my book as a casualty — ironically, a best-seller that conservatives ...

When the National Park Service rewrote the Underground Railroad's story, it pulled Cincinnati's Freedom Center into Trump's ...

For us, getting on that flight is about more than just wanderlust — it’s about finding freedom in places that won’t ...

But most Black people haven’t had the opportunity to get a break from either political worries or racism in the United States. Data from Pew Research Center shows that only 49% of Black Americans have ...