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Members of the Edward Livingston Historical Association recently explored the continuity of arguments prominent Southerners ...
A few weeks ago, the Sydney-based Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) released an interesting report, warning that, ‘A ...
When a fugitive slave was caught in Boston in 1854, many civic leaders were outraged — but they wouldn’t challenge slavery ...
Born enslaved, John Andrew Jackson spent his life fighting for freedom as a fugitive, abolitionist, lecturer and writer.
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ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song passed down from her enslaved ancestors who were forced ...
Elon Musk's historical misstep on slavery sparks backlash as critics slam his revisionist narrative, exposing his flawed ...
History Knox .Each Saturday Mark Jordan authors a column reflecting on the community's history MOUNT VERNON — The founding fathers of this nation saw the storm clouds of the future, even as they were ...
In Hulu’s soapy “Washington Black,” about an early-nineteenth-century slave who escapes to Halifax, Brown rises above the ...
In 1850, a number of free Black abolitionists began settling in the territorial city of St. Paul and helped with the freedom ...
The annual tax holiday prior to the start of the school year begins soon, and Apple has detailed exactly what products are eligible for tax exemption and other rules for nine states.
New York will make phone calls free for incarcerated people starting next month, lifting a financial burden for the loved ones of the state’s more than 30,000 prisoners.