But Lexington was also a thriving slave center with Cheapside acting as a slave auction block until the end of the Civil War. As tensions mounted, John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate general from ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Ben Crump files civil rights lawsuit in Florida deputy’s killing of US Senior Airman Roger Fortson. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that ...

The Fremonts home, which was known as Porter’s Lodge, became the center of San Francisco intellectual life until John Fremont was called into military service during the Civil War, and his ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Noted civil-rights attorney, Ben Crump, flanked by Patrick Lyoya’s family, said Lyoya’s killing by a Grand Rapids police officer originated from a traffic stop for ...

The City of Memphis filed a motion for sanctions against the legal team representing Tyre Nichols' mother in her civil lawsuit. The city alleges that attorney Ben Crump knowingly made false ...

Photo provided Cellist Kyle Johnson is among the performers for Harmony and Glow: A Century of Cinema, at 7:30 p.m. May 17 at The Crump Theatre. The Columbus Indiana Philharmonic is inviting music ...

Acclaimed Civil War reenactor and historian Curt Fields, Ph.D., will present “This Cruel War is Over: What Now?” at a special meeting of the Civil War Round Table at 7 p.m. Thursday ...

If there is one group of people in America tariffs are most meant to help, it is the 50,000-odd residents of the Midwest manufacturing mecca that is Columbus, Ind. And yet, two days after ...

Their conversation has been edited for space and clarity. David EscobarCelebrating civil rights and freedom on John Brown Day MARTHA SWAN: John Brown, first of all, was a white man, and a lot of ...

A plurality of Americans who responded to the Economist/YouGov survey said the country is more politically unstable now than during the Great Depression or the Civil War, the poll found.

The siege will take place during the 47th annual Ohio Civil War Show 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Nearly 5,000 people travel to Mansfield from across the United States to ...