The Lincoln Memorial was built to honour Abraham Lincoln. Test your knowledge of the iconic Lincoln Memorial! Explore its ...

On Aug. 28, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington and delivered one of the most important speeches in American history.

Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is ranked #15 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.

Explore the top 9 most popular monuments in the USA, from the Statue of Liberty to the Lincoln Memorial. Discover the history ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is ranked #2 out of 31 things to do in Atlanta. See pictures and our review of Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

WASHINGTON — The statue in the Jefferson Memorial is 19 feet tall, but it’s the words carved in stone around the bronze figure that are truly monumental. Such as these, from Jefferson’s Declaration of ...

This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...

As the US celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there is no better place to be during this historic milestone than ...

The U.S. Senate approval this week has been of perhaps the most heinous bill ever, stealing from the poor to feed the rich on ...

With Friday being the Fourth of July, it seems fitting to share a column about a hero from my Star archives from a decade ago ...

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral procession. King's casket is pictured on the left side of the frame and is being pulled by two horses ...

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, reflected in the Tidal Basin, pays tribute to the author of the Declaration of Independence, ...