Trump and his allies’ efforts to name things in the president’s honor are a break from American history and a sign of Trump’s ...

The Supreme Court's conservative majority has been on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency, starting well before Trump's time in the White House. The justices could take the next ...

A new documentary hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. revisits the longstanding relationship between Black and Jewish Americans.

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

Journalist Ellen Ann Fentress has spent more than 15 years putting together a documentary on journalist Bill Minor.

This is “woke”? Nothing in the series struck me as virtue signaling. In fact, the opposite: The documentary scans a ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. was in Erie Dec. 4 as the final speaker of the 17th season of the Jefferson Educational Society's ...

This week we're launching our new video podcast “Settle In.” In the premiere episode, Amna Nawaz has a fascinating discussion ...

The "Bring Them Home" narrator/EP also tells TheWrap about developing a narrative companion piece to the doc, premiering Monday night on PBS.

The latest episodes of the PBS docuseries explore craft across the US, beginning with stories of artists in the Eastern and ...

In his latest series, Ken Burns, veteran of renowned documentaries on the Civil and Vietnam wars, tells the story of the ordinary men and women who took on the mighty British Empire to found a new ...

In many ways, Ken Burns is the Van Halen of historical documentary directors. Before you jump, hear me out. Watching the acclaimed filmmaker’s upcoming The American Revolution with some apprehension, ...