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London doesn’t need an African Goddess, Sadiq Khan. Why not British abolitionists?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe obvious solution to dealing with an embarrassing statue of a slaver is not to replace it with a...
SC ends AP African American Studies in public schools. Some say it’s ‘whitewashing history’
The State via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe South Carolina Department of Education announced that schools could not longer offer advanced...
Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery sculpture memorial
BBC News· 7 days agoA giant cowrie shell and an 11ft (3.4m) African queen are among six artworks shortlisted to become a...
Forget Free Trade. Biden’s Use of Tariffs Follows a Long History in the U.S.
Barrons.com· 17 hours agoLincoln backed the Morrill Tariff of 1861, targeting British imports, and it split the American...
Newport's 2nd annual Juneteenth celebration takes place Saturday. What to expect
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhile RISHM, a statewide organization dedicated to informing the public on the state’s historical...
Mattoon Juneteenth event to feature live entertainment, food, speaker
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 3 hours agoThe Juneteenth celebration will feature live entertainment, children's art activities, and food...
Michael Thurmond Speaks At Juneteenth Gala Saturday
The Chattanoogan· 2 hours agoDid you know Fort Oglethorpe was named after a well-known slave trader who later became an abolitionist? The city of Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., is named after James Oglethorpe, ...
Trump ally urges Jeremy Hunt to investigate Shein’s ‘slave labour and sweatshops’
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoA US senator in the race to be Donald Trump’s presidential running mate has urged Jeremy Hunt to...
Daphne's overlooked cemetery recognized, honoring slaves and soldiers on D-Day anniversary
WPMI NBC 15· 6 days agoIt's the final resting place of dozens of civil war era and World War II soldiers, as well as...
Binged ‘Bridgerton’ already? Read these historical romances next.
The Day· 14 hours agoWhen Ana María Luna Valdés flees to London in the early 1860s after Napoleon III’s invasion of Mexico, she hopes to enjoy a break from her controlling father and bolster the British elite’s ...