The prominent right-wing pastor told state lawmakers that an anti-communist curriculum is crucial to reaffirming that America is a “Christian country.” ...

A new exhibit at the Plano African American Museum focuses on the women who organized the Underground Railroad to Mexico, a ...

Montie Humphrey, the son of Wash and Melinda Humphrey, was born into slavery on May 14, 1862, at the vast JHK Ranch in Double ...

A historian answers Bolts readers’ questions on the deep roots of forced labor in U.S. prisons, how it operates today, and ...

The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th anniversary on Thursday.

The sun wasn’t up yet when a dozen people began to gather on Wednesday at an all-Black cemetery in this South Texas border ...

Henry “Box” Brown’s idea to ship his way to freedom might have been the most successful disappearing act of all time. ‘Box’ ...

Review of Box, a compelling production at Undermain Theatre. It tells the tale of a black abolitionist and magician torn by love and fear.

Henry “Box” Brown’s idea to ship his way to freedom might have been the most successful disappearing act of all time.

With big money on the line, one lawmaker recently traded spreadsheets for a firsthand look at what exactly $306 million in ...

U.S. Supreme Court ruling still influences American jurisprudence, highlighting the ongoing impact of slavery laws on ...

March 2 marks key moments in history, from Yahoo’s incorporation to Concorde’s groundbreaking test flight in 1969. It also ...