Everybody that thought about the 1619 Project … saw that the Smithsonian had fingerprints on it,” Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III once said with pride, a curious boast given the Project’s many ...

Thirty-one years ago, there was a slave auction at Colonial Williamsburg.

From the column: "We don’t need a sanitized version of American history. We need an evenhandedness that celebrates our achievements and acknowledges our shortcomings." ...

The Clark County Historical Museum and the NAACP’s Vancouver Branch have created a reading list in honor National Book Month. The list spotlights Black authors, stories and history in conjunction with ...

Books by Black authors that have been challenged or banned from libraries This Banned Book Week, theGrio is spotlighting page-turners that have been challenged and/or banned in libraries across the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that he said would ban the military, government contractors and federal grantees from some diversity training.

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Immigration agents have aggressively responded to protests outside what was once a sleepy ICE facility in the western suburb. Mayor Katrina Thompson says she’s not backing down.

A new list of the most cancelled books in the US includes some of the most revered texts in the world. Here, Alex Hannaford talks to the librarians on the frontline of the battle for free speech ...

Read more: A record price of gold, criticism of US science policy – and the return of McCarthyism? UBS fund holds 30% exposure linked to First Brands Read more: UBS fund holds 30% exposure linked to ...

Concerned residents joined the line outside the West End Neighborhood Library in D.C. on Sunday to pick up a banned book.

The initiative aimed to “encourage greater intellectual diversity in the university community.” Grants of up to $50,000 were made available for the JHU-AEI Fellowship Exchange Program, and ...