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Explore the call for reparations in New Jersey and its potential for transformative change in the fight for racial justice and equality.
The Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans claims that Stone Mountain Park's plan to design exhibit on ties to ...
The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed a lawsuit against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...
At a Pride parade in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a few days ago, my daughter bought a pink T-shirt with a hand-printed design. As ...
History Slavery Myths Debunked The Irish were slaves too; slaves had it better than Northern factory workers; black people fought for the Confederacy; and other lies, half-truths, and irrelevancies.
Now, the small town on the Kansas River is a must-see for history buffs. Its marketing labels itself as the “Civil War Birth Place,” and more controversially, “ Where Slavery Began to Die.” ...
Chief Historian Jean-Louis relied on small clues like the “Indian paper” passed down through Robert’s family to help create “Trace/s.” ‘Trace/s’ features powerful artifacts, portraits, and personal ...
Uncover the inspiring story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery via a daring sea mission and later became a significant political figure. Supreme Court will review Trump’s attempt to ban ...
Slavery has existed throughout most of human history across virtually every society and culture. But the Atlantic slave trade between the 15th and 19th centuries was distinct. It was inextricably tied ...
At 23-years-old, Robert Smalls won freedom for himself and his family. The Beaufort County man went from slavery to pilot during the Civil War before being elected to Congress.