A new book explores how painters, sculptors and writers, especially women and people of color, used their craft to advocate ...

When political speech is considered socially sensitive or politically dangerous, people are more likely to sit out protests, ...

Napoleon Sarony, “The Declaration of Independence,” 1843–1853. Harry T. Peters, “America on Stone.” Lithography Collection. Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History This hand-colored ...

Yet, higher education has shaped the American experiment from the beginning. Enlightenment ideas studied in 18th-century ...