The oppressed entrepreneurs of the late 1800s capitalized on low grocery prices to build businesses that influenced Atlanta’s ...

After the civil war, Black men were given the right to vote. With that came the election of 52 Blacks who served on the state ...

The sprawling city Murfreesboro was once a tiny town of about 3,000 people during one of the most consequential battles of ...

The destruction of war graves in Gaza has rightly received global attention. But this isn’t the first time Commonwealth war ...

What looked like a small, somewhat neglected cemetery quickly turned into something much older and more significant. Pushing through briars and trees behind the newer church burials, we uncovered ...

At what is now Saint John CME Cemetery in Waverly Hall, Georgia, we explore a burial ground that began as a plantation slave cemetery for the enslaved members of the Boddie family estate. According to ...

Members of the Monroe County Pioneer Cemetery Board were present to give their annual report to the supervisors. They were Ron Peterson, John Goode, Carol Stewart, Jane Jass and Becky De Tar.

We give people their history. Then we try to inject those stories and those people into the communities that they’re from,” the Bloomfield man said.

Shady Grove Cemetery near Cape Girardeau traces Black life from slavery and Civil War service through Jim Crow, preserving the stories of newly freed families who built their own institutions.

Fitzhugh Brundage’s gripping new book, aptly titled A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, represents an essential contribution to this rethinking in its account of what was ...

Freedman’s Cemetery is a meticulously-maintained memorial that stands and as a testament to how Dallas is still working to come to terms with its ...

Manila, Philippines (CNN) — Two gravesites, less than 10 miles apart in a crowded, noisy, Asian metropolis of 14 million, stand testament to the horror, sacrifice and history of World War II. Go to ...