The National Park Service has awarded the Missouri Botanical Garden $99,920 because of its connection to slavery.

Howard Twilley died at age 81, according to his alma mater, the University of Tulsa. No cause of death was given. Twilley was ...

If you can read cursive, you might just be able to help the National Park Service tackle a huge upcoming project. Here's how you can get involved today.

The president has dismissed the top U.S. archivist after fuming about the agency’s role in the criminal classified-documents case against him ...

If you want to learn more about black history in our area, the National Park Service has just the app for you. You can ...

Donald Trump has once again proposed a national sculpture garden that would honor well-known figures of American history, ...

Discover the hidden gems of Illinois, including its diverse landmarks and rich history. Explore the Land of Lincoln.

Out of nearly 5,000 “Rosenwald” schools built to educate African American students in the south, approximately 500 remain.

Harriet Tubman, was an abolitionist and slave who worked relentlessly to free enslaved African Americans. Tubman was born ...

Crews helped battle the deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires, and now some worry a shortfall will weaken response capabilities ...

Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

Commentary from the heads of two prominent historical associations on Trump’s recent executive order on “radical indoctrination” in schools.