As the final months of the American Civil War unfolded, we follow how a long-fractured nation moved from brutal fighting ...

Virginia Democrats are pushing to determine whether the Virginia Military Institute has done enough to root out racism and sexism, potentially putting its funding at risk ...

A Virginia lawmaker is seeking to end the state’s issuance of special license plates honoring the Sons of Confederate ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and ...

As protesters and federal law enforcement clashed in Minneapolis in the wake of a second shooting of a civilian on Jan. 14, ...

As hundreds gathered for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade on Monday, many signs were displayed of Dr. King’s most ...

Dan Gediman’s new podcast, The Copperhead Conspiracy, looks at how thousands of Northerners conspired with the Confederacy to ...

A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...

As the nation fractured, Americans turned to the Declaration of Independence for meaning. Union leaders like Lincoln saw it as a promise that equality could grow over time, while the Confederacy used ...

ATLANTA, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The heroic images of three Confederate leaders carved into the granite face of Georgia's Stone Mountain have towered over the countryside outside Atlanta since the 1970s, ...

Two Confederate monuments removed from downtown Wilmington in 2020 have been relocated to Valor Memorial Park in Davidson County. The city of Wilmington removed the statues in June 2020 amid Black ...

Restoring a memorial to the Confederacy that was removed from Arlington National Cemetery at the recommendation of Congress will cost roughly $10 million total, a U.S. Army official said Wednesday — ...