Monica Bagby began her career as a preschool teacher and went on to teach reading and English at a variety/range of schools.

United States President Donald Trump has drawn mockery after he complimented the president of Liberia for speaking English ...

President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...

Assembly Bill 7, which would allow colleges and universities to give preference to students who are descendants of slavery, ...

US President Donald Trump has praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking "good English" and asked him where he ...

There was confusion and anger in Liberia on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the English skills of President Joseph Boakai.

Momentum has been building in Illinois to research the state’s extensive Underground Railroad sites and decide how to ...

Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...

Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S., commemorating the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people in Texas learned of their freedom. While long honored by Black Americans, the holiday ...

Trump's crackdown on immigrants bears alarming parallels to the fugitive slave obsessions of the pre-Civil War South.

The photos commissioned by Louis Agassiz, a 19th-century Harvard biologist, are believed to be the earliest photos of American slaves. The images, known as daguerreotypes and taken in a South ...