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Report: These 2 Arizona politicians have ancestral ties to slaveholders
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRep. Andy Biggs and former Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick are among 100 American political leaders who have...
More than 100 U.S. Politicians Have Ancestral Ties To Slavery, New Report Reveals
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Reuters investigation published Tuesday revealed that numerous U.S. leaders—those who are...
More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Reuters) - * At least 100 members of the last sitting Congress aredirect descendants of ancestors...
For America's political elite, family links to slavery abound
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs U.S. lawmakers commemorated the end of slavery by celebrating Juneteenth this month, many of them...
Did the Confederates have a point, kind of? Here's a hint: not really
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRobert E Lee statue removal Eze Amos/Getty Images There’s no doubt that Australian law professor...
‘American Civil Wars’ Review: The Era of Continental Divides
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoBOOKSHELF More than 60,000 books have been published about the U.S. Civil War since 1865. Historians...
Donald Trump is the only living US president whose ancestors didn't own slaves, report says
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDonald Trump speaks at an event in Washington, DC on June 24, 2023.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Donald...
Harriet Tubman and the Most Important, Understudied Battle of the Civil War
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn June 2, 1863, not long after midnight, 300 recently escaped slaves, all armed and with at least...
Johnson says family ties to slavery don’t reflect work toward ‘colorblind society’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said his ancestral ties to slavery do not reflect his work toward...
Racist roots: How Confederate migration spread white supremacy in the West
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs a graduate student at University of California Irvine, Patrick A. Testa wondered why there were...