News is honoring Black history this February, including the West Virginia Black Heritage Festival (WVBHF), which is held each ...

Regarding Jim Hebling’s letter, I have had the pleasure of meeting with the MLK Committee yearly to review the proclamation ...

With the controversy surrounding President Donald Trump's executive order terminating diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Thomas Jefferson claimed he came up with a plan for the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans 100 years before the Civil ...

He was the president during the most significant moment in our nation’s history. One can find as much scholarly material on ...

On Presidents Day we are reminded of Abraham Lincoln’s commitment to reconciliation and rehabilitation, rather than retribution and revenge, as a mark of leadership.

Late last year, residents of Salem, Ohio, unveiled a new statue of Abraham Lincoln as part of a memorial plaza dedicated to America’s 16th president. It is a fitting reminder of the community’s ...

In the 19th century, the forced bondage and inhumane treatment of Black Americans fiercely divided the United States, North and South. Across the country, passions were ablaze, prompting the deadliest ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

The bold stage show '3 Summers of Lincoln' — starring Ivan Hernandez, Quentin Earl Darrington, Carmen Cusack and Saycon ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that a new statue of Abraham Lincoln in Salem reminds us of the promise and power of the American presidency.

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...