In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book ...

The visit by Tommie Smith, Amar'e Stoudemire and Cheryl Miller is part of the tradition when the Memphis Grizzlies play on ...

Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey's mail fraud conviction in ...

President-elect Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to restore the names of Confederate generals on nine southern ...

Ken Burns’ upcoming six-part series The American Revolution, which explores the country’s founding and its eight-year War for ...

A rapidly eroding shoreline is threatening the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and the National Park Service is asking the public to help decide what to do to mitigate it.

Join the National Park Service and Longwood University at the annual free Civil War Seminar on Saturday, Feb. 1, located in the Jarman Auditorium at Longwood University, ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the bill creating the Assateague Island National Seashore with its ink, thus saving a ...

The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the ...

For an in-depth look at the American civil rights movement and ongoing human rights struggles across the world, check out the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. This 42,000-square-foot ...

As its name suggests, the Kings Park State War Memorial – a set of several different structures that honor Australians for their service and sacrifice across history – is located in Kings Park ...