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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoBut its effect was limited, according to the National Archives. It only applied to states that...
London doesn’t need an African Goddess, Sadiq Khan. Why not British abolitionists?
Daily Telegraph· 12 hours agoIf the statue of a slaver is to be replaced, perhaps it should not be with the deity of a slaving ...
The mystery of Haiti’s missing cultural artifacts, which predate nation’s 1804 founding
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThey are the prized bounty of Haiti’s hard-fought struggle for freedom, taken in battle from...
‘Comfort women’ or sex slaves? Why the debate over this WWII term remains so complicated
The Conversation· 21 hours agoIn April 1941, a group of Japanese invading forces in China gang-raped Zhao Runmei in northern Shanxi province. More than 80 years later, the children of 18 now-deceased Chinese “comfort women ...
‘The Age of Reconstruction’ Review: A Global Emancipation
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoAfter 1865, writes Mr. Doyle, foreign “liberals and radicals hailed America as the premonition of a...
10 best historical movies ever, ranked
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHistory buffs and movie lovers unite, because these historical movies are epic, engrossing, and accurate to their backgrounds while still being...
Teacher put on leave for holding mock slave auction, using racial slur
Washington Post· 5 days agoA teacher in Massachusetts has been placed on leave for holding a mock slave auction during a...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Fearless Fund blocked from giving grants only to Black women in victory for DEI critics
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"This is devastating for the Fearless Fund and Foundation, and for the women in which we have...
Montana’s stubborn child care conundrum
Bozeman Daily Chronicle· 6 hours agoEditor’s note: This is the first of two installments about child care in Montana. A few feet away, her husband, Kyle, 39, compared her daily calendar to...