“The book,” wrote Adolf Hitler to Madison Grant, “has become my bible.” From slavery ... and often conflicting history of the racial sciences accessible to the common reader.

one of the leading racial and political propagandists in our nation’s history. Grant was an aristocrat from New York who worked at the cutting edge of the eugenics movement by penning “The Passing of ...

For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony of survival, but also an unparalleled achievement in human history. Forged after Babylon's devastation of Jerusalem, it makes not victory but total ...

My grandma was born roughly 10 years after women got the right to vote. Her lifetime has spanned the popularization of the ...

This is the first scholarly study to trace the origins of this genre of narrative and the circumstances that led to appearances in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Mediterranean literature. It sheds new ...

Woodson earned a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and founded the Association for the Study of African American History. For the ...

As we stand weeks away from selecting our nation’s next president, we do well to remember the haunted history that we have ... documents but from the “bible of scientific racism” penned ...

His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue of the Harvard Theological Review The Origins of the Hebrew Bible and Its Components The sacred books that make up the anthology ...

In 1921, as coach of the Akron Pros, Pollard became the first Black head coach in NFL history. Along with Bobby Marshall, he was also one of the first two Black players. He made history while ...

A divisive, chaotic and draining presidential campaign ends on Tuesday, with voters poised to either pick the first woman to ...