The District will soon celebrate its 163rd D.C. Emancipation Day, marking 163 years since slavery was abolished in the city. By ending slavery in D.C., the D.C.

The U.S. agency appeared to restore text on the history of African Americans escaping slavery, including a photo of famed ...

Hankinson High School juniors and seniors made a four-day trip to Washington, D.C., to see the nation’s capital and learn ...

The DC Council commemorates the WWI memorial in their building, honoring local government employees who died in the war.

The United States is a relatively young country, but there are plenty of historical places in America where you can lear ...

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered at the Washington Monument for a protest against the Trump Administration titled, ...

Over 1,400 protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected across all 50 states on Saturday, organized by ...

Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over their location and content have raged.

Trump winning the second time, there’s the mass sense of well, we knew this could happen again, because it happened before. It’s not unprecedented, he does win the popular vote, and there’s a whole ...

For more than a century, three women ran Washington’s most notorious underground empires. Their legacies are resurfaced in a ...

For nearly a decade, scholars of fascism have tried to explain the ways in which Trumpism reflects fascist ideology.