New Ohio Slavery Museum Generates Friction
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A newly opened Cincinnati museum  portraying the horrors of American slavery has generated  criticism and stoked friction that persists three years after  race riots tore through the Ohio city.
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Despite its flaws, the Jamestown Settlementâs exhibition does much to spur a greater understanding of the history behind the first English colony in the Americas.
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Volunteers sorting through donated books for a book sale found an abolitionist text and a slave's memoir, both dating back to the 1800s.
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A contemporary art exhibition marking the bicentenary of the outlawing of the British slave trade has opened in London, part of a season of such events throughout the country.
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The struggles of a venerable Atlanta charity hospital mirror those of other public hospitals across the nation.
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Federal funding remains at risk as schism between Va., federal officials grows over project's viability.
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The museum's decision to abandon its current redesign suggests how a much-heralded public architecture project can be derailed by economics, politics and personalities.
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Down the block from Montgomery's sparkling new federal courthouse, the site of one of the city's most infamous civil rights-era injustices sits in disrepair.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.  - A day before the Clinton  presidential library opens, officials were on the defensive on  Wednesday about an impeachment exhibit that some have described  as tilted in favor of the former president.
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A museum on Thursday unveiled a rare copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, a document signed in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln declaring the end of slavery in the United States.
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Painful recollections of a bygone eraÂs racism have emerged with the excavation of an old Mississippi mill townÂs pool.
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(CBS) Cincinnati was a major junction on the Underground Railroad, the secret network that helped runaway slaves in this country flee north to freedom.
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Archaeologists unearthing the remains of George Washington's presidential home have discovered a hidden passageway used by his nine slaves, raising questions about whether the ruins should be incorporated into a new exhibit at the site.
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Tours, exhibits and commemorative plaques in the Capitol should recognize the contributions of slaves in constructing Congress' home, experts told a House committee Wednesday
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If New Yorkâs status and the currency that backs it are more contested than they once were, that only makes the opening of the Museum of American Finance on Wall Street last month more urgently intriguing.
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The opening this week of the National Museum of the American Indian makes this a slightly different country than it was last week.
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More Toledo-area blows were exchanged in the fight for the presidential election yesterday, this time with the African-American vote as the targeted prize.