The Confederate flag, ... The Navy separated a woman who refused to cut off her dreadlocks and conform to policy, but later relaxed rules for a hairstyle popular with black women.

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Readers on co-opting patriotism from the right, waving flags at protests and renaming military bases. It has taken a pretend ...

President Donald Trump and Republicans have made their stance on the LGBTQ+ community clear. It was time that I did, too.

Robert Smalls published a newspaper, established a transportation company and served five terms in the United States Congress ...

“We are also going to be restoring the names to Fort Pickett, Fort Hood, Fort Gordon, Fort Rucker, Fort Polk, Fort A.P. Hill ...

President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and ...

Mother Emanuel AME church made an ecumenical gesture for the commemoration of a racist shooting that killed nine of its Black ...

The flag of Mexico has become ubiquitous on the streets of America as a protest symbol against Donald Trump and his government’s immigration policies. Which makes sense given that many people in Texas ...

Every community has a Juneteenth story about Black people being freed from oppression, but in the city of Sacramento, Juneteenth is in a kind of limbo. While Juneteenth is an official holiday in the ...

As he weighs whether to commit American air power to supplement Israel’s shockingly effective aerial attacks on Iran, President Trump issued an ambiguous ...