The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when ...

A new show featuring decommissioned statues dispels myths of American history at a moment when President Trump is insisting ...

At the show’s entry, the remarkable remains of a Robert E. Lee statue, the one whose planned removal from a public park ...

The Stonewall Jackson statue, once a prominent fixture in Charlottesville’s Court Square, has resurfaced dramatically ...

Eight decades ago, a presidential commission guided by Jefferson’s great-great-grandson selectively edited the Founding ...

In 1862, jewelry engraver and amateur photographer William H. Mumler was developing a self-portrait in his Boston studio when a ghostly image began to surface. Just below his own image in the photo ...

The 18 decommissioned Confederate monuments have been deconstructed and displayed to make a statement on the horrors of ...

Journalist Beth Macy is the author of four books about the hollowing out of the American dream, including the 2018 best ...

History is a complex web of triumph, tragedy, and change, but it isn’t immune to the threads of misinformation and misconceptions. There are “facts” that are often passed down through generations and ...

The renovated rooms, dining spaces, library and terrace have been named in honor of 12 people with connections to Princeton's ...

The Trump administration has restored a memorial to Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C. Demonstrators took it ...