The Bray School opened in 1760 and was North America’s first institution to educate both enslaved and free Black children. However, the Bray School’s underlying goals offer a stark example of the ...

HBO's The Gilded Age is fiction, but informed deeply by history, with several characters that are based on real people ...

Initial efforts to locate a 19th century anti-slavery scroll were unsuccessful — until they looked in a church closet.

The bustling streets and squares above conceal a labyrinth of over 800 caves, each echoing with history, while above ground ...