Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Urban League announces Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem (Photo: Adobe Stock) The Urban Civil Rights Museum, Harlem ...

This year, the National Urban League is expanding its mission of supporting African American and underserved communities to include a new history preservation arm. Recently, the organization’s ...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine (NMCWM) in Frederick, Md., is honored to announce a significant new donation of rare and historically important Civil War medical artifacts from author, ...

Today, the most interesting reminder of Daniel Sickles, a 19th-century Army general, might be his amputated leg bone, a cast of which is currently on loan at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — “I just think that’s what has happened to me. I just came at the time when it was meant to happen,” said Educational Trailblazer Velma Lois Jones. She’s the first woman to lead the ...

As U.S.-Venezuela tensions rise, sociologist and historian Emmanuel Guerisoli wrote in Spanish in Latinoamerica21 that a civil war is "very likely" if the United States tries to unilaterally oust ...

As the world marks Universal Human Rights Day on Wednesday, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is inviting the public to explore its newly renovated galleries—completely free of ...

The National Bank of Manassas, Virginia, opened in 1896. Photographs are courtesy of the author. I recently asked my oftentimes collaborator, Lee Lofthus, if he had a suitable note for the Reader’s ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - "This is the very first image of the modern-day Santa Claus that we know today," said Jack Stanley, looking at a giant illustration that was drawn during the Civil War by illustrator ...

An armed group backed by the United Arab Emirates has pushed into the oil-rich province of Hadramout, a move that could reignite the conflict after years of a stalemate. By Ismaeel Naar and Vivian ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas, will hold a reopening ceremony Saturday at 10 a.m. for its newly remodeled George H.W. Bush Gallery, with free ...

The Islamist group and its ideology have long been a stumbling block for Sudan’s stability and development. President Donald Trump has vowed to ban the Muslim Brotherhood in America and end the civil ...