An Abraham Lincoln historian who’s working on a documentary about the Great Emancipator’s Funeral Train will give a talk to ...

As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew ...

Presidents Day, a federal holiday honoring U.S. presidents, is Feb. 17. What to know about the day, and presidents Washington and Lincoln.

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...

Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it ...

Feb. 12 is Lincoln's Birthday, a legal state holiday in Connecticut. The post office will remain open, but entities like the ...

On the one hand, Trump wants to eliminate everything that has anything to do with equity and diversity, including any ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...