Sunny Hostin, who often portrays those with whom she disagrees as racists, is apparently a direct descendant of a Spanish slave trafficker.

HR 414 justifies reparations with historical half-truths or outright distortions, and the proposed price tag makes matters worse.

Thomas Jefferson's anti-slavery legacy includes much that his political descendants — including Vivek Ramaswamy — should celebrate.

The $14 trillion in proposed reparations can be paid without raising taxes, according to the representative proposing the plan.

Burton's discovery of a Confederate ancestor should remind us of deep historical complexities that defy simple-minded wokeness.

An obscure 1860 essay revealed aspects of the ruling-class mind that help explain mutual contempt and the ferocity of civil war.

The guidance warns that such terms "make assumptions about a family or personal life that is not the reality for many people."

Sidestepping a touchy question about American history comes across as an act of political expediency rather than conviction.

Postwar propaganda about Christmas in the antebellum South did not ring true with Douglass, who understood the holiday's meaning.

According to Gov. Kathy Hochul, the fact that New York came down "on the right side" of slavery is not enough.