Smithsonian magazine explores some of the many ways to celebrate the nation and looks back at how previous big birthdays were commemorated amid domestic turmoil ...

Queen Sofía will travel to Miami to preside over the 2026 Sophia Awards for Excellence at PAMM, launching the 250th ...

The documents, signed by George Washington, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and other American revolutionary leaders, will be ...

A festival-style Black History Month event honoring legacy, modern-day griots, art, music, and storytelling at historic ...

The Customs House Museum & Cultural Center would like to announce the upcoming exhibits, programs, and updates.

In the late 1800s, Black cowboys brought their culinary knowledge from Africa to the American West—influencing everything ...

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys has said the United States "owes" his homeland for contributing to the country's rich history. With the US celebrating 250 years of independence this summer, The Beast in Me ...

When people in 25 countries were asked what makes them proud of their country, many named their nation’s arts, culture and lifestyle.

If you don’t remember history, you are condemned to repeat it.” Are we on the verge of repeating it once again? The drumbeat between the United States and Iran has grown louder in recent weeks.

The Silence is Not an Option group joined together to discuss the importance of safeguarding our nation’s history, especially at National Parks and historical sites.

The U.S.-Canada final was a one-game referendum on pride, history, and expectations. In a matchup that tight, leadership ...

What does Black History mean today? Hear from 12 celebrities across music, sports, and film as they reflect on its power, legacy, and personal meaning.