Any time that the USS South Dakota makes its way home from a deployment, it’s a proud moment for those who preserve the history of the three ships to bear the name.

Black history and the biblical scriptures offer a vital guide to survival, solidarity and moral clarity, the Rev. Bernard T. Holmes writes in a guest column.

The Saturday tour explored sites important not only to the development of Portland as a city, but also to Black history in ...

The last slave ship, Clotilda, resurfaces in 3D in New York after more than a century sunk and hidden underwater.

Close to the passenger ship docks, the Revere Hotel at First and E Streets, under the ownership of the Kramer family, for many years was a popular stopping place for inbound and outbound travelers.

In 1827 Philadelphia businessman Josiah White created a nine-mile, mule-powered railroad in Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal ...

Generations after the Clough’s ill-fated voyage on Lake Erie, the shipwreck was found a few miles from Cleveland.

Small-town Virginia has a different pace and feel than the busy urban corridors, and sometimes that’s exactly what you need. A drive through the countryside, a stop at a local restaurant, and a few ...

Black History Month at the New Britain Museum of American Art explores Connecticut's historical role in the Amistad case, offering insights into its lasting impact.

The stone apparently contributed to the ship’s demise. Based on the testimony of the first mate - the only one of eight on board the Clough to survive the sinking - the ship was blown over by a sudden ...

Save this for later, these lighthouse overnights take planning, but the payoff is the kind of memory that sticks ...