In dealing with its Black citizens, America has acted not with the faithfulness of God but with the deceit of Laban.

Capitol Men, the fine new book by Philip Dray, tells the story of the men who became the first black Congressmen in the ...

The Black National Anthem is a tribute to the struggle against the laws and social racism directed at people’s skin color and ...

Captain America actor Anthony Mackie got the Internet into a tizzy when he said Captain America doesn’t represent 'America.' ...

This third installment in the Nicholas Said column series expands on my previous pieces and brings the discussion to a conclusion.Perhaps the final straw that broke Nicholas Said’s back and drove him ...

Black politicians during the Reconstruction era played a critical role in the creation and development of the U.S. public ...

Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

From the end of the U.S. Civil War in April 1865 to the onset of the Great Depression in October 1929, the business of America was business, to paraphrase President ...

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance shines a light on African-American history, reparations, and the importance of ...

For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the ...

Black Americans have been integral to the nation's economic fabric, creating wealth and fostering prosperity since the ...

Because Bank of America has been around for such a long time, tracing its roots back to 1865, the company has developed into a enormous financial services entity that can serve a wide range of ...