The artwork in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, shows Judge arriving in the city after her journey from Philadelphia in May 1796.

George Washington Carver, born into slavery in Missouri near the end of the Civil War, rose to become one of the most ...

Ona Judge, the formerly enslaved woman who dared to run away from George Washington, is immortalized on the 230-year ...

George Washington's Virginia estate recently completed a $40 million renovation and is celebrating America's 250th ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III, the Smithsonian secretary under pressure from the White House, organized an exhibit exploring America’s ...

How did Black Americans regard independence? Frederick Douglass’s powerful 1852 speech “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of ...

A man and a woman, both from Washington, D.C., are facing charges in Prince George's County months after a deadly shooting.Police arrestedOrlando Edwards, 20, ...

PORTSMOUTH — Celebrating the 230th anniversary of her escape from slavery, Ona Judge Staines became a permanent icon of the ...

The inaugural ArtPhilly festival May 27 through July 2, 2026, will feature over 30 projects created by and wit ...

From her footprints in Philadelphia to her face in New Hampshire, advocates for telling the whole truth of American history ...

Think your commute is bad? The freight-heavy congestion in these cities will leave you with less to grumble about when it ...