Nor, despite our warning against prediction, did we doubt it would end badly for the South. The North had factories and ...
T here is no shortage of books on the period surrounding America’s civil war. Canonical classics include “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, ...
Minnesota’s standoff with the Trump administration amid its immigration crackdown in the state has made a political tinderbox ...
America erased the histories of Black men like Henry Fordham, my great-great-grandfather. I was determined to find out the truth.
Residents and guests at the Covenant Living Holmstad in Batavia learned about “Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on ...
Texas’ State Board of Education is moving forward with a major overhaul of the state’s social studies curriculum, reigniting debate over how slavery, race, and civil rights should be taught to ...
Several milestones are being celebrated this month by descendants of important Black figures from Maryland who helped shape the nation.
Concerned about Texas’ social studies overhaul, Democrats on the State Board of Education used a recent meeting to push for ...
Historians and observers have accused the Trump administration trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign ...
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This slave cemetery kept growing even after the Civil War ended

While exploring the woods beside an old road, we stumbled onto a large plantation-era slave cemetery that stretches far beyond what we first expected. As we walked deeper, local history revealed ...
ICE raids compared to to modern-day slave patrols, highlighting similarities in racial profiling and disregard for constitutional rights.
Slavery is one of the most tragic realities of human history. It has led to conflicts, trauma, generational inequality, and more. Throughout the world, there have been many instances of societies ...