At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday.

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

Hollywood A-listers Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively planned their 'dream wedding' with no expense spared, but they forgot to ...

Pennsylvania journalist Charles B. Fancher was born six years after his great-grandfather died and didn’t know much about his ancestor until a few years ago. While visiting his “decorous” 92-year-old ...

Census showing residents of Yonkers By Dennis Richmond Jr. A conversation about slavery is never easy. It is an open wound, a ...

The typical books I read average about 300 pages. I’m not a speed reader. It takes me a day or two to read a book that long. That indicates I enjoyed it. If a book takes me longer to read I probably ...

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are facing criticism online over their 2012 wedding on a plantation linked with the dark ...

The ferry operator pulled his large flatboat to the edge of the Virginia shore of the Ohio River. He watched and listened ...