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UALR opens unique exhibition on the fight for freedom from slavery | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 7 hours agoThe epic legal battles for freedom from slavery of two 19th century individuals are the subject of a...
Slavery did not make Britain rich, finds report
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSlavery and colonialism did not make Britain rich, and may even have made the nation poorer, a new study has found. The riches of the slave trade were...
The Witness Stones Project unearths and shares stories of northern slavery
WLRN Miami· 13 hours agoFor centuries, stories of northern slavery were not easy to find. Understanding slavery in this project involves learning the stories of those enslaved — and bearing witness.
Florida pair charged with smuggling Cuban women, forcing them into sex slavery
New York Daily News· 7 hours agoTwo people have been arrested in Florida after allegedly smuggling two Cuban women into the U.S. and...
What the 'Dawn of the Civil War' can tell us about today's acrimonious politics
NPR· 12 hours agoLarson's book focuses on key players and the drama that followed Lincoln's election, as it appeared that the long-simmering conflict over slavery in the United States might ...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks one of the most important moments in American history: the end of slavery in the...
Arizona lawmakers repeal 1864 abortion ban, creating rift on the right - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 1 hour ago“We are standing in a moment of Arizona history,” said state Sen. Anna Hernandez, a Democrat who...
Booker Prize urged to consider changing name over slavery link
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRadio 1Xtra host Richie Brave has said the Booker Prize, awarded since 1969 for the best work of...
Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis' $6M hydroponic farm aims to grow education and jobs as well...
The Business Journals· 12 hours agoThe farm is named for George Washington Carver, born into slavery in Missouri and later a renowned...
Portugal's government rejects paying reparations for colonial, slavery legacy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's government said on Saturday it refuses to initiate any process to pay...