Three of Yale’s most esteemed historians will team up next fall to teach a course exploring the nature of American identity from 1776 to the present as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an ...

Students and locals packed Battell Chapel on Thursday for the first meeting of the one-time-only course “America at 250: A History,” with an introductory lecture taught by history professors Beverly ...

NEW HAVEN, CT – Yale University historian, Professor Sunil Amrith has been named the winner of the 2025 British Academy Book ...

John M. Merriman, history professor and former head of Branford College, died earlier this year. He was 75. Merriman, beloved by his colleagues and the many students whom he taught and mentored during ...

Yale University boasts about its involvement in the abolitionist movement, while failing to acknowledge the institution’s long-term ties to the slave trade, according to three graduate students who ...

Yale University is paving the way for New Haven students to attend a historically Black college or university (HBCU) by offering $20,000 per student in the newly founded Pennington Fellowship. “Yale ...

Elizabeth Hinton, one of the nation’s leading experts on policing and mass incarceration in the United States, was recently appointed the Class of 1954 Professor of History and Black Studies, ...