Ahead of the release of Sam Raimi's "Send Help," revisit the stories of Alexander Selkirk, Marguerite de la Rocque, the Tongan castaways and others who endured in remote locales ...

Removing a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia revives a 250-year-old American debate.

Cloudsplitter: A Novel,” by Russell Banks, is a 750-page missive that tells the story of John Brown’s lifelong fight against slavery through his son, Owen’s, eyes. The author lived in Keene, New York, ...

Jonathan Barnett, who was behind Gareth Bale's £85million move to Real Madrid, faces claims he raped the mother more than 39 ...

Jamie Foxx had a pretty scary time while riding horseback for several stunts in "Django Unchained," despite being a seasoned ...

Montgomery shows what’s possible when museums aren’t subject to capricious executive orders.

For all of the demands for reparations for blacks, the schemes so far have been unworkable and would not address the real ...

Rev Monte Tugwete Across continents, the issue of race and race relations has been under discussion for many years with scholarship also focussing on it at the same time. However, despite progressive ...

The alleged rape and torture victim of super-agent Jonathan Barnett says she is still living in fear after he “threatened to ...

"When I say poor, I don't just mean black people." –Martin Luther King Jr. "The true enemy is war itself." –Martin Luther King Jr. For thirteen years he ...

Most Americans might not think of New York State first in context of the American Revolution and independence – Boston, ...