Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the Black genealogists helping to unearth it.

With few exceptions, the historical footprints of African Americans who trod Clark County in the early days are challenging to track. Through the Corps of Discovery’s journals, we know about York. He’ ...

Despite rising vacancy, the sector achieved 0.7 percent growth in national asking rent over the year. Based on Moody ...

"By finding these names, we are releasing them to give back these enslaved people some of their dignity," said Sarah Bader-King, executive director of the John Wornall House Museum.

It’s hard to know when Tina became a name in its own right. The oldest of 126 Tinas in 1850’s United States census, Tina Houghtaling of Jefferson, New York (1783-1863), is Christina or ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

“After Texas was admitted into the United States as the 28th state in 1845, 73-year-old Mary Ann was listed as a landowner in the 1850 census of Washington County,” the release says. The ...

The Civil War Voyage of David Henry White” tells the tale of a free Black man captured during one of the Alabama’s many raids ...

Comuna da Terra Irmã Alberta, a small oasis of green fields and trees, sits on the outskirts of São Paulo and is home to 65 small farmers who help supply Brazil’s largest city with fruits and ...

As people were preparing to begin their days at the break of dawn Thursday, more than 130 volunteers fanned throughout Santa Cruz County on a 40-degree overcast morning with a simple goal: count the ...