They're only half emancipated after the Civil War. Final emancipation ... be full partners in the story of American life. The promise is there in the first Reconstruction, but it is aborted.

The past few months have been an uneasy time for Black Americans, who wonder what the future will hold with Donald Trump back ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to make a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and ...

Following the Civil War, and especially after a temporary Reconstruction moment in which ... which took little account of African American perspectives, every Christmas, southern white “masters ...

“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...

In 1865, the Civil War in America ended. The northern states had defeated the southern states. The years immediately after the war were known as the Reconstruction era. The Government changed the ...

The debate over the United States' role in Iraq after the war split ... inspector general. American efforts to federalize the Iraqi political system ended up politicizing reconstruction.

During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into powerful propaganda Harriet M. Buss' missives home detail the future ...

Blinken touted the proposal, which has been in the works for a year, and discussed the importance of ensuring its success ...