Highlighting Black political leadership provides a fuller picture of the diverse range of change-makers in the United States ...

A woman leading a dog cart with vegetables, a man and a woman towing a barge along a canal in the Dutch countryside, with windmills in the background, Netherlands, engraving from The Graphic, 1879.

March 2 is rarely celebrated as the birthday of our America — but it should be. This was the day in 1867 when Congress overrode President Andrew Johnson’s veto of the first Reconstruction Act, which ...

Mr. Bassin is a co-founder and the executive director of Protect Democracy and a former associate White House counsel. Ms. Parker is counsel at Protect Democracy and a former deputy chief of the ...