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Overlooked History

This 1979 Massacre by the KKK Should Be Taught in Schools

Five protesters were killed in North Carolina while police looked the other way.

The Chinese Exclusion Act Was the First U.S. Immigration Law to Target a Specific Ethnicity

It's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and we must learn this history.

The Real History Behind That Famous Iwo Jima Photo

On its anniversary, meet Ira Hayes.

The U.S. Once Deported U.S. Citizens to Mexico — Even Though Some Never Lived There

The government called it "repatriation," or the return of someone to their own country.

This Is What Life Was Really Like Before Abortion Was Legal

"I can’t describe how scary it was."

Your History Class Lied: Andrew Jackson Was Actually Genocidal and Racist

And Donald Trump called him a “military hero and genius and a beloved president.”