Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...
The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern ...
Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...
We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff thanks to a gesture of good will from Yankees to the Old South in 1913 ...
After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...
This map shows you. Filling in the blanks of your historical knowledge would probably be easier if you could readily ...
NHPR is honored to commemorate Black History Month with special programming reflecting on the African American experience.