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It's Claimed that Only 1.6% of US Citizens Owned Slaves In 1860. We Ran the Numbers
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwitter/Wallace Moura/Getty Images On April 2, 2024, the claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned...
Historic sites are reckoning with New York's slave-owning past. Here's how
Poughkeepsie Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen New York's third governor, Morgan Lewis, would return to his estate in Hyde Park in the early...
Confederate Festival in Brazilian town where US exiles from the South founded a slave-owning colony...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople stand in traditional outfits between dances at the annual Festa Confederada, or Confederate...
My great-great-grandfather owned slaves in Kentucky. Here's what I'm doing about it.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt felt like a kick in the stomach. Exploring an ancestry website, I discovered an 1860 Slave...
DeSantis appointee to Disney board taught seminar using discredited research claiming White people...
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney’s special tax district...
UC cuts ties with slave-owning founder Charles McMicken with unanimous board vote
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe University of Cincinnati board of trustees unanimously voted to rename all campus spaces...
Benedict Cumberbatch's family could face legal pressure to pay reparations over historical links to...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBenedict Cumberbatch attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2022.Samir Hussein/WireImage via...
Sunny Hostin's Mother Cried to Learn About Family's Slave-Owning Past: 'She Was Deeply Disappointed'
People via Yahoo News· 3 months ago'The View' co-host learned her ancestor's likely status as "enslavers" on Tuesday's 'Finding Your...
"Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us"
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMichael Harriot Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Fatima Michon As an '80s baby that carved...
‘Gutfeld!’ Celebrates Donald Trump as Only U.S. President Whose Ancestors Never Owned Slaves: ‘Why...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGreg Gutfeld took a long moment to reflect on the freshly reported fact that Donald Trump is the...