The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached nearly every state in the Northern and Southern territories, with ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and Battery Creek ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

The Supreme Court grappled Monday with a years-old, messy legal battle over Louisiana’s congressional districts during an ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

Dr. Katherine Lennard, Frockt Family Chair and Associate Professor of History, hopes to build on this understanding to enrich ...

A legal battle over a Congressional map is now in the hands of the Supreme Court with Justices hearing oral arguments on ...

the second of which would see the country split into two states in 2011. The second Sudanese civil war from 1983 to 2005 killed an estimated two million people, with widespread documentation of ...

The Department of Homeland Security on Friday eliminated numerous civil rights offices ... the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. After the order, the Trump administration ...

A civil war has engulfed the country for two years, but some of the fiercest clashes have taken place in the sprawling city on the Nile, where the Sudanese military is battling the Rapid Support ...