One popular theory dates back to the American Civil War. Before the Civil War, the South did not have nearly as much linguistic variation as it does today. Back then, the Southern accent was heavily ...

The table for the men’s breakfast was crowded. Elbow to elbow we sat. Coffee and breakfast sandwiches galore. Then John’s story of the woman at the well from the Bible ...

The Declaration of Independence contained within it a revolutionary idea so powerful that it launched the democratic era and ...

Federal officials are flagging topics like slavery, civil rights, and climate change for removal from National Parks.

He wrote a book on anti-white bias. The White House noticed.

The Trump administration's campaign to remove National Park Service exhibits that "inappropriately disparage" historical ...

As members of the Trump administration order National Park Service staff change or remove hundreds of signs, exhibits and ...

For decades, research universities have relied on federal funding, with no guarantee that it will last. Now their survival may depend on compliance with the government.

Thou shall not steal.” Since taxation is clearly a “taking” under threat of coercion, we can ask, where does it cross the ...

Controversial songs from the last 50 years. Not a year goes by without some music controversy, and 2025 was no exception.

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. It is now over a decade since the label “pink slime journalism” was first applied to the proliferation of low-cost, low ...

The deportation of Mexicans without papers in 1977 and the deportation of Afro-American slaves in the 1850s. By Sojourner Truth Organization.