Documentary maker Ken Burns has won a $250,000 prize for his “significant contributions to promoting knowledge and ...

Explore the origins of the Black Church and how generations of African Americans transformed faith into a powerful force for ...

Explore films, interviews, articles, image galleries and more for an in-depth look at notable female figures in American ...

In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family’s store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic ...

They came from near and far: Native American chiefs and representatives of various tribes bearing gifts for a historic meeting. Their destination was Fort Niagara in New York, where dozens of Nations ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what's happening in the United States today. But many of us often don't get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

Attend festivals, powwows, story times and book talks and visit historic sites to recognize Native American History Month in Georgia.

In this episode of “FYI,” KRON4 News Anchor Stephanie Lin discusses Filipino American History. We sit down with Professor ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns won the inaugural $250,000 David M. Rubenstein Prize for the Advancement of American History.