Donald Trump has promised to impose “reciprocal tariffs” on “all countries” today. Tariffs on many vehicles and auto parts ...
A casual observer might think Trump has the powers of a king. But he doesn’t, even if he likes to pretend he does.
History has repeatedly shown that moments of major social and political progress are often followed by backlash. For example, ...
What do you know about the Civil War? Everyone knows the familiar images: soldiers in Union blue versus troops in Confederate ...
Lincoln then read aloud a 325-word first draft of the Emancipation Proclamation, intended to free slaves in Confederate areas not under United States authority. Salmon P. Chase, secretary of the ...
Abraham Lincoln changed the course of history not through brute assertion of power but by wrestling with its limits.
Enslaved people gathered in churches and homes, waiting to hear the news that the Emancipation Proclamation would take effect at midnight. It was a night of anticipation, wondering if freedom ...
Trump has said he thinks the Supreme Court will let him restrict birthright citizenship to bolster security along the southern border.
A recent Grammy-award winning group will be at this year’s Fifth Annual Juneteenth Jubilee, the Cool Spring Downtown District ...
Juneteenth commemorates the pivotal day of June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Texas were freed, marking their ...