No one asked the president about Robert E. Lee, it just rolled off his tongue, and his No. 2 used whataboutism to take a pass ...
While African American slaves are responsible for building the landmarks in Washington, D.C., a Black self-taught ...
In the two centuries since the medium was invented, few photographs have had a more powerful impact on the American conscience than a series of images made in 1863 of a formerly enslaved man known by ...
Claims that federal officials ordered the removal of a the infamous 1863 image sparked concern over the Trump administration’s efforts to eradicate what it calls “corrosive ideology,” despite the US ...
The narrative of the current New Orleans Museum of Art exhibit “Dawoud Bey: Elegy” follows the movement of Africans into and ...
Trump's campaign to have the government tell a happier story of American history confronts its toughest challenge. There is ...
Newsom delivered a mixed bag for proponents of bills to address the state’s legacy of racist policies against Black Americans ...
The Trump administration has targeted exhibits about slavery at the President's House for alterations. But as of Wednesday, ...
A copy of the 1863 image 'The Scourged Back,' depicting the scars on the back of a formerly enslaved man, was ordered to be removed from Georgia's Fort Pulaski National Monument by the Trump ...
It shows a formerly enslaved man in Louisiana displaying whipping scars on his back during the Civil War. Made in May 1863 ...
An 1863 photograph of ‘Gordon,’ (also known as Peter) an enslaved man whose scars from being beaten have become infamous. According to the National Portrait Gallery, abolitionists use the image to ...
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