Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?

Along with Georgia, Mississippi recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, which Sen. Derrick Simmons calls "racist" and ...

State offices, including state courts, in Alabama are closed today for a holiday, though it’s not one most places celebrate.

Several southern states are observing a holiday commemorating the Confederacy a day after President Donald Trump announced ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

Even though it’s been 160 years since the Civil War ended, Black Americans are still feeling the effects of the war that ...

Each year, in a handful of states, public offices close, flags are lowered and official ceremonies commemorate “Confederate ...

The goal of the tour was to simulate "the real logistical and emotional hurdles Arkansans faced when trying to access ...

The property includes an earthen structure that is one of 14 self-contained fortifications, known as redoubts, that enslaved ...

For a completely free natural experience, Dorie Miller Park offers green space right in town, with walking paths, picnic areas, and a playground for families traveling with children. It’s the perfect ...