Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...

Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce Thursday the imminent removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that sits on Richmond's Monument Avenue, according to an administration ...

She led a boycott against the city’s segregated street cars that ended in the transit company’s bankruptcy. She opened a department store that offered residents an alternative to white-owned ...

A Richmond judge on Thursday extended indefinitely an injunction barring the state from removing the statue, the most well-known Confederate symbol in the former capital of the Confederacy.

Two brothers descended from a Confederate general are calling for Mayor Levar Stoney and Richmond City Council to remove from Monroe Park the statue depicting their great-great-great-grandfather.

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...