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Jacksonville reader: No supposition on Confederate monuments and links to slavery
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn his Dec. 10 letter, Daniel Mead states that people want the Confederate monument in Springfield...
What to America is John Brown?
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCapture of John Brown in the engine house The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images On December 2, 1859, the United States saw its first execution...
“Live Free Or Die!” Learn About Solitude, The Heroine Of Guadeloupe
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Live free or die!” declared Solitude, “The Warrior Woman” of Guadeloupe shortly before her...
Davis: My granddad, and how he put the hero John Brown on my mind
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI grew up on Fort Bragg, but I was born in small-town Albemarle. While my military community was...
GOP Rep. Suggests Impeaching DHS Secretary Because Slavery Exists, Drugs Kill People
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“Is there any evidence that Secretary Mayorkas has enslaved anyone?” law professor Frank Bowman...
Opinion | Why Was It So Hard for Nikki Haley to Say ‘Slavery’? History Has the Answer
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe presidential candidate’s recent (and swiftly qualified) comments about the Civil War helped...
Lincoln Saved American Democracy. We Can Too
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Illustration by Tim O'Brien for TIME At noon on Monday, March 4, 1861—a day that observers noted had dawned “cloudy and raw” but turned bright...
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
Why Juneteenth Isn’t a Black Holiday, but an American Holiday
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSo, let’s talk about that federal holiday some of you say is only symbolic and the only thing our...
Opinion: This is the Black history that Florida’s guidelines distort
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlorida’s Board of Education standards for teaching Black history are an erasure that reinforce a...