Williams said his survival was a matter of discipline and a refusal to succumb to the vices that claimed his peers.

Vice Provost for Special Projects Sara N. Bleich forcefully defended Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery initiative in a Feb. 21 interview following departures from the initiative and criticism of the ...

Katie Couric came in hot Thursday afternoon with some breaking news: former “The Biggest Loser” instructor Jillian Michaels is, indeed, not a historian. The fitness pro-turned-conservative commentator ...

A powerful & thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mary Frances Berry Join us for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mary Frances Berry, celebrated historian and author of ...

Today people are taught, when it comes to slavery, America was the worst. Sen. Tim Kaine (D–Va.) actually said, "The United States didn't inherit slavery from anybody; we created it." An MSNBC "expert ...

Leslie Jones blasted marriage and modern men in an interview, calling marriage "legalized slavery" and saying she is ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Roots 101's latest artifact was tucked away in a barn loft in Shelby County, near Louisville, for more than a century. Lamont Collins, the founder of the Roots 101 African American ...

This is Rebecca Latimer Felton — born in 1835, and 94 years old at the time of this interview nearly a century ago! Felton was a writer, reformer, and political trailblazer who lived through some of ...

Otis Williams, the last surviving original member of The Temptations, has criticized the exploitative contracts Black artists faced during Motown’s 1960s heyday, calling them 'slavery-like.' In a new ...