Indeed, as Greg Grandin demonstrates in his excellent new book, America, América, US policy toward Latin America has shaped ...

On April 12, 1861, the Civil War erupted with the firing on Fort Sumter by the Confederacy. Confederate Vice President ...

The 13th Amendment prohibited slavery and peonage.

You can also visit the childhood home of President Woodrow Wilson or the historic home of ... During the spring, the gardens ...

Yellin, history professor at the University of Richmond, wrote in his book, “Racism in the Nation’s Service: Government Workers and the Color Line in Woodrow Wilson’s America.” In 1912 ...

The Trump administration also pressured the universities to intensify efforts to hold student groups “accountable,” cease admissions practices based on race, color or national origin and ...

The Trump administration also pressured the universities to intensify efforts to hold student groups “accountable,” cease admissions practices based on race, color or national origin and ...

Then there's the added layer that Black employees and other people of color may have been singled out as part ... He compared the executive order to the actions of President Woodrow Wilson who purged ...

This month brought the death of a woman I have known most of my life, whom I will call Mary, at the stunning age of 104. Mary lived a comfortable and largely happy life with her husband and 3 children ...

When my union was barely thirty years old, in 1918, labor leader Eugene Debs famously gave a speech against the Woodrow Wilson administration ... community members, people of color, and immigrants.

Hidden in the rolling hills of the Shenandoah Valley sits a rustic log cabin that houses what might be the most perfect ...