West Virginia’s birth was an act of defiance, a bold statement against tyranny and injustice. When Virginia seceded during ...

J.R. Clifford was many things, an activist, an educator, a journalist, a veteran and the first African-American lawyer in the ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

For February, also known as Black History Month, we visited the Belpre Historical Society to see the Underground Railroad Exhibit.

The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...

Did you know the man that is responsible for the creation of Black History Month once worked and lived near the New River ...

In his new tasting menu series, Tristen Epps offers a sneak peek of his upcoming restaurant BuBoy while educating diners on ...

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather was convicted of all 19 counts against her, including forced labour, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect. Her husband, Donald Ray Lantz, was found ...

He states, “Porches are probably of African origin. . . . We have seen that porches have been found on slave cabins excavated at Kingsmill [Plantation in Virginia], dating to the third quarter ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...