A new car dealership, Montgomery Toyota, opened at 2000 Logan Boulevard between Altoona and Hollidaysburg as it took delivery of 36 new Toyota automobiles on eight delivery trucks. 25 years ago: 1999 ...

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

Historians agree that  the earliest record of the West African chattel, commonly called slaves, arrived in America in 1619.

Tennessee General Assembly passed immigration enforcement legislation that prohibits elected officials from voting for ...

President Nayib Bukele offered to house American prisoners in El Salvador's "mega-prison" — in exchange for a fee ...

To celebrate Black History Month, let’s look back at the important role Detroit had in the Underground Railroad in the 1800s.

Since the founding of the United States, domestic deployment of the military has been a move of last resort; that may be ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

History is more than what we learn in textbooks—it’s a living, breathing narrative that continues to shape the present. There ...

Dr. Jamal Touré discusses National Freedom Day, a United States observance on February 1 honoring the signing by President Abraham Lincoln of a resolution abolishing ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...