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The City of Galveston on Thursday revealed a new initiative to develop a national Juneteenth center in the city where a Union ...

Trump has long been a supporter of Confederate statues and has criticized the removal and renaming of statues in honor ...

"There's no doubt that when it comes to our treatment of Native Americans as well as other persons of color in this country, ...

California entered the union in 1850 as a free state—yet black Californians are about to cash out big on reparations.

Who hasn't heard ad nauseam that Nevada was admitted to the Union in 1864 because its silver and gold production was ...

Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.“Kerala will continue to demand a fair share in the Union ...

In the latest Texas history column, Ken Bridges looks back on the interesting life of Samuel B. Maxey, who made his own ...

For the past decade, Confederate memorials have been a flashpoint in America's heated culture wars. More than 150 statues and monuments were doused with paint, defaced and ...

Americans worried that the U.S. government shutdown could derail their plans to take out a mortgage or refinance their home loan can breathe easy — mostly. Housing experts says lenders will continue ...

No one asked the president about Robert E. Lee, it just rolled off his tongue, and his No. 2 used whataboutism to take a pass ...

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