Lucas Deaton of Walton, a lawyer for the Kentucky Bar Association, brought his 5-year-old daughter, Audrey, to see Kentucky’s ...

A new book authored by members of the Hickman County Historical Society tells a detailed history of the area’s place along ...

A sweeping new history explores facial hair as a proving ground for notions about gender, race, and rebellion.

Roger Taney was born in 1777 to a wealthy Maryland family that owned slaves. Early in his career, he called slavery a “blot ...

Shutterstock The Cherokee Trail of Tears In 1838-1839, the U.S. government forced about 16,000 Cherokee people to leave their ...

The following report is part of a Verite News series: "Devil's Bargain: How the slave trade built and sustained New Orleans" ...

A federal judge’s order blocking former President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship has taken effect. U.S.

"The 6-3 majority on the Supreme Court will decide what they want and then try to rationalize it," one First Amendment ...

Charlotte historians say impacts of the 1971 Supreme Court case Swann v Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education are still ...

Trump sued ABC and anchor George Stephanopoulos for stating on-air that Trump was liable for rape, arguing that he had ...

Black landowners from a tiny island community founded by freed slaves are back in a Georgia court fighting to move ahead with ...