In the great battle of Antietam, still the bloodiest day in American history, Union forces were led by Gen. George McClellan, an incredibly cautious man.

Black history is American history.

When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.

One of the themes throughout African-American history, going back to before the Civil War, is many African-Americans viewing themselves as a nation, or a nationality, within the borders of the United States.

I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history.

There's so much in American history that has been hidden and shunned.