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Terrorist or Revolutionary? The Rebel Still Dividing Charleston
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Washington Post/GettyIn 1822, Denmark Vesey was on the verge of executing a radical plan: for...
200 years ago, he tried to free slaves in Charleston. His legacy endures, historians say
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoTwo hundred years ago, Denmark Vesey attempted to free Black slaves in Charleston by leading a...
South Carolina’s Critical Race War on Education, Part 1: Origin story
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOPINION: To commemorate the anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, theGrio's four-part series...
Ricky Jones: Chris Wells reminds us there is a cost to being Black and brave
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This column discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having suicidal...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFreedom is a key concept to study. Klaus Vedfelt via Getty ImagesWhenever I tell high school...
How Black resistance stole Christmas
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: During the Holiday season, enslaved Africans often plotted escapes, acts of defiance and violent insurrections during the holiday season. In...
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley show us America’s ignorance about the Civil War
theGrio via AOL· 5 months agoOPINION: Two Republican candidates for president provided further proof that American history has...