Brothers in Law is a recurring series by Professors Akhil and Vikram Amar. For more content from Akhil and Vikram, please see ...

When I arrived as a graduate student in New York in 1983, the city and the country were in the middle of a vibrant anti-apartheid campaign. I never dreamt that 40 years later I would feel this gnawing ...

On June 19—the 162nd anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation—elected officials, educators, and community members ...

This gave way for Black men to serve in the Union Army, which helped the Union’s victory in 1865, one of the pivotal moments that abolished legal slavery from the United States. A Civil War-era ...

The 75-room, 100,000-square-foot mansion still stands today as a testament to the era from which it was born: the Gilded Age, during which creator Julian Fellowes' hit series takes place.

The 75-room, 100,000-square-foot mansion still stands today as a testament to the era from which it was born: the Gilded Age, during which creator Julian Fellowes' hit series takes place.

The 75-room, 100,000-square-foot mansion still stands today as a testament to the era from which it was born: the Gilded Age, during which creator Julian Fellowes' hit series takes place.

The 75-room, 100,000-square-foot mansion still stands today as a testament to the era from which it was born: the Gilded Age, during which creator Julian Fellowes' hit series takes place.

The 75-room, 100,000-square-foot mansion still stands today as a testament to the era from which it was born: the Gilded Age, during which creator Julian Fellowes' hit series takes place.