While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

CANTON ‒ Tameka Ellington, newly hired curator of Black history at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, quotes writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou at the end of her emails.

Researchers used the Field Museum's snake collection to help discover that what they thought was one species making up king ...

"We wanted to begin this image with this drawing from Franklin McMahon of the judge's bench and the witness stand," Chicago History Museum curator Charles Bethea said. "They should be places where ...