The administration took a crowbar to a site that focused on George Washington and slavery. But can the contradictions of the ...

Removing a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia revives a 250-year-old American debate.

Last week, in a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump took the Smithsonian’s museums to task for emphasizing “how bad slavery was.” The White House staff followed up on August 21 with a statement titled ...

President Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, other than saying there were too many like it. Lesser occasions routinely garner ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — An 1842 U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the kidnapping conviction of a white man who seized a Black family and forced them into slavery south of the Mason-Dixon line is ...