Progressives have created the fiction in which the US Constitution “is what the Supreme Court says it is.” In reality, the ...

Leslie continued to teach at KCC for another 20 years, closing out her final class in 2023. Throughout her time as an adjunct ...

The Republicans then passed the Reconstruction Act of 1867, which set the conditions the Southern states had to accept before they could be readmitted to the union, including ratification of the ...

In Arkansas, between 1868 and 1893, at least 87 Black men were elected to and served in the Arkansas General Assembly.

The last time the United States expanded its territory—gaining the Northern Marianas and some other Pacific islands—President ...

Many conservatives want to use the department to advance “anti-woke” policies and understand that harnessing its power can ...

The SC Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) administers the States’s historical marker program which was established in ...

Funds tied to federal educational laws would be redirected to states without federal oversight to ensure compliance.

1865: The Civil War ended, freeing enslaved people in Mississippi and starting the period known as Reconstruction ... to former slave masters. 1867: After federal officials took control of ...

Reconstruction policies and amendments to the ... Mason received an education at Oberlin College in Ohio and in Paris. In 1867, at Sunnyside in Chicot County, he became the first known Black ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...