The Charleston County School District had requested Lee’s marker be removed in 2021, which spurred a legal battle with the ...

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The U.S. Capitol unveils statue of civil rights pioneer Barbara Rose Johns, who protested her Virginia high school’s poor conditions in 1951.

Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020.

When we hear mention of Harpers Ferry, John Brown’s raid to create a slave rebellion typically comes to mind. But Harpers ...

Some of the transactions do not include a transfer price because no money was exchanged for the property. All deeds are ...

In her 99 years, Thelma Gibson has seen it all. She recounted growing up in a segregated Coconut Grove neighborhood, how she used her money from her first paychecks to wire her childhood home for ...

Cherry Anne was born in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi on April 23, 1935. She was the great granddaughter of Samuel T. Alexander and ...

Replacing Lee’s statue in Emancipation Hall is the final piece of a multi-year project to rewrite American history.

The U.S. Capitol has begun displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her ...

The U.S. Capitol has begun displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school.

For more than a century, this Black soldier from Virginia was remembered by nearly no one. Then this year, someone at the Pentagon found a use for him. For more than a century, this Black soldier from ...