If the Trump administration cared so much about antisemitism, it wouldn't go after the National Endowment for the Humanities ...

A historian focused on Jewish history for more than four decades wonders what will happen to Jewish stories now that many of ...

As a historian focused on Jewish history for more than four decades, I was aware when I applied to the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Public Scholars program ...

The county has declined. But in 2011, local officials added a statue of Frederick Douglass there. Bernard Demczuk said he thinks that’s about right, having the Talbot Boys and Douglass ...

The exhibit was “Freedom Matters,” and it was all about the winding, bumpy road the idea of freedom has taken since its birth ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III has never been afraid to address white supremacy. The leader of the Smithsonian Institution’s 21 museums ...

The statue remained on the spot after the racetrack ... Among the visitors to her studio in the 1880s were Frederick Douglass and his wife, Helen. But her later years are shrouded in mystery ...

On August 10, 1863, Frederick Douglass met with Lincoln and urged ... pictured at the time of Lincoln’s first inauguration. The statue of Jefferson on the lawn now sits in the Capitol’s ...

Frederick Douglass was 6 years old when he began his life as a slave. By the standards of slavery, Douglass was often to get favored treatment. But the realities were to include hunger ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III has never been afraid to address white supremacy. The leader of the Smithsonian Institution’s 21 museums and the founding director of the National Museum of African ...