Trump spent that month abolishing decades of diversity efforts throughout the federal government and beyond, removing many ...

(dramatic music) - [Narrator] From its earliest days, slavery was woven into the fabric of America. Beginning on an August morning in 1619 ... was brought to a tobacco farm in Northern Virginia.

Hours after the Senate approved a spending framework, President Donald Trump said in a Fox News interview that he’s open to ...

For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the practice. Here’s a look back at this dark chapter in the country’s history.

The shellfish was considered food for the poor before Emmanuel “Manno” Bernoon, an emancipated Black man, started serving ...

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper decided Thursday he could not grant a motion from unions representing the workers to ...

An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in ...

A Presbyterian church in North Baltimore is using a new art work by a muralist to help reconcile its racist past, including ...

The salary survey was requested last year after City Council decided not to allow employee ...

Although West Virginia adopted Virginia's game and fish code when it became a state in 1863, the Mountain State created its first game laws – and its first hunting season – in 1869. Unlike today's ...

Virginia has a Republican triplex and a divided trifecta. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Democratic Party controls both chambers ...