robert e. lee
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Meet the Real Villains of Black History
From Robert E. Lee to Eugene "Bull" Connor to David Duke, here are the people who've terrorized Black Americans throughout history.
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Could These Leaders Be The Next MLK?
As we enter BHM and look back at the leaders of the civil rights movement in the Nat Geo series "Genius," here's a peek at the next generation of leaders.
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Washington National Cathedral Unveils New Racial Justice-Themed Stained Glass Windows
The new windows, "lift up the values of justice and fairness and the ongoing struggle for equality among all God’s great children," said the cathedral's dean.
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A “Soul Fest” Concert Has Folks Pissed, And You Won’t Believe Why
Stone Mountain Park has the largest confederate monument ever crafted... they're holding a Black music festival in front of it.
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The True Story Behind The Badass Black WWI Hero Honored with a US Army Base
A U.S. Army base in Louisiana was renamed to honor Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a WWI soldier who received a Medal of Honor.
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Judge Dismisses Bid to Stop Destruction of Robert E. Lee Statue
The monument’s next destination is the melting furnace.
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Meet the Black Man Who Took Down the Robert E. Lee Monument
A number of white contractors declined taking down Confederate statues.
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What Took So Long? Statue of Henrietta Lacks Will Replace Robert E. Lee Monument
The Black woman whose cells have helped advance medical research will be honored in her hometown