
Leaders and community members gathered at Fort Monroe to dedicate the African Landing Memorial Plaza, honoring the 1619 arrival of enslaved Africans and preserving a powerful...

As the nation marks Juneteenth—commemorating June 19, 1865, when federal troops enforced the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas—Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. calls for a deeper reckoning...

In a historic visit to Angola, President Joe Biden addressed the legacy of slavery, calling it “our nation’s original sin.” He reflected on America’s struggles with...