Blackburn testified that he knew of families in his neighborhood that were kicked out of their churches in front of entire congregations because of their political affiliations.

In Arkansas, between 1868 and 1893, at least 87 Black men were elected to and served in the Arkansas General Assembly.

During the 1868 convention, these three ... The men took an active role within the Republican Party supporting civil rights, public education, economic development and efforts to maintain law ...

The Fox News headline quoting Massachusetts Democrat Rep. Ayanna Pressley was hilarious. Quite unintentionally.

Votes are being tallied in the Illinois flag contest, but the current flag has its fans and lawmakers could decide to keep it ...

Trump’s executive orders and firings sparked lawsuits over presidential authority. Experts are saying he is renewing founding ...

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3, 1868, Mickey arrived in Lincoln ... was nominated by the Nebraska Republican Convention as its candidate for Nebraska governor, albeit on the 13th ballot. Mickey was elected over William ...

Discover the inspiring story of Isaac Myers, a pioneering Baltimore caulker and advocate for union rights, who fought for fair wages and equal opportunities for Black workers in the 1800s.

In 1904, two Americans boarded the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II and set off for Africa. One was Kent J. Loomis, brother to the ...

In 1868, fireworks lit up Nyack’s night sky after a political rally at the Wigwam, a bustling community center on South ...

Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Education, attended a confirmation hearing held by ...