At 7:53 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 1975, a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter ascended from the rooftop of the United States embassy in downtown Saigon carrying ten Marine Security Guards toward the ...

In response to Don Villella's grossly oversimplified and inaccurate survey of Southern political history, he omits an essential development that shaped today's conditions. True, segregationist ...

It was my first time visiting the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, and the name plate read “Araminta Ross.” I stood in disbelief as if someone was going to pull my Black Card, ...

A huge popcorn-cruncher, "Pearl Harbor" veers again and again between embarrassing war movie cliches and impressive battle re-enactments. Parents and teachers who want teens to know how and why the ...

People flee Saigon April 1975 with the help of the U.S. military. American involvement in the Vietnam War came to an end when troops from communist North Vietnam invaded Saigon, the capital of the ...