This is the second in a series of articles commemorating the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. These articles were prepared by recent Loudoun County ...

Of all the art forms, theater may be the best at making the distant past feel immediate. In the right storytelling hands, ...

The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

Hegseth said that he would be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk in honor of Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson. Peterson ...

Maryland Public Television (MPT) has announced the upcoming documentary, “Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect,” which is set to explore the remarkable life of Thurgood Marshall, the first ...

Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect follows Justice Marshall's journey from his birth in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1908 through his years at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs ...

In 1943, Thurgood Marshall came to rural Hillburn, launching the effort to desegregate American schools that culminated in Brown v. Board of Education.

Baltimore Honors Justice Thurgood Marshall with Weekend Celebration and Episcopal Feast DayBaltimore, MD — This weekend, Baltimore pays tribute to a towering fi ...

Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society.

Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice. He won the Brown versus Board of Education court case, dismantling segregation and reshaping civil rights law.

Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.