As the US celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there is no better place to be during this historic milestone than ...

For roughly 30 years, downtown Yakima had its own version of the Statue of Liberty. If a Yakima historian has his way, it ...

The Statue of Liberty, France's gift to the U.S., was originally viewed as a tribute to the end of slavery. But poet Emma ...

The South Carolina Capitol grounds will soon include a statue of Robert Smalls, a formerly enslaved Civil War hero, among the statues of five white men, most with ties to the Civil War or Jim Crow.

When over 200 city workers were laid off in September 1938, city workers called a weeklong sanitation strike. Street battles raged in West Philadelphia when strikers blocked police-escorted trash ...