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Florida lessons teach full story of Holocaust. They shouldn’t make slavery seem benign | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFlorida schoolchildren learn a definition of antisemitism in the fifth grade as part of the state’s...
Ben Harper Scrutinizes Slavery’s Long-Lasting Wounds on ‘We Need to Talk About It’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBen Harper bluntly addresses the deep-seated and longstanding wounds of slavery on his new song, “We...
The Spirit of 1776 or 1619?
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrystal Lucas-Perry, center, as John Adams in "1776," in which the performers identify as female, transgender and nonbinary, at the American Airlines...
The 13th Amendment's fatal flaw created modern-day convict slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn this rare photograph taken in 2000, prisoners at the Ferguson Unit in Texas are seen working in...
Islam: The rise of 'woke' culture, or maybe, how it really is
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines “woke” as being 1. “aware of and actively attentive to...
Theresa May says small boats bill ‘shuts door’ to trafficking victims as Tory backlash builds
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoFormer prime minister Theresa May has criticised Rishi Sunak’s small boats crackdown – warning that...
Springfield celebrates Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in America
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoined by dozens of local organizations and a hundred residents, Springfield celebrated Juneteenth...
Barbados Prime Minister Says Britain Owes Country Nearly $5 Trillion for Slavery
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBritain owes Barbados $4.9 trillion, according to Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley. The comments...
How Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels turned an enslaved man's narrative into an opera
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOmar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar from Senegal, wrote an autobiography in 1831 about how he was...
Kennewick School Board clashes over gender identity, defining CRT. What it decided
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Kennewick School Board voted Wednesday night on two policy changes in an attempt to define...