The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...
Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...
The American Civil War (1861–1865) remains one of the most defining chapters in the nation’s past, forging our modern identity through tumultuous battles and ...
A park ranger for Richmond National Battlefield Park didn’t know his acting experience would come into play when he started ...
Henry L. Marsh III — a graduate of Maggie L. Walker High, Virginia Union University and Howard University Law School — left a ...
After beginning his career as a civil rights lawyer, he helped usher in an era of African American leadership in the former ...
Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a ...
Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over ...