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Here’s what I tell teachers about how to teach young students about slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFew issues are as difficult to deal with in the classroom as slavery in the US. Here, a professor...
You'll Be Shocked To Learn These Movies Were Helmed By The Same Directors
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSearchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox Director: Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave is a biographical...
Missouri should stop using a vestige of slavery to kill its citizens | STEPHEN COOPER
Montgomery Advertiser· 2 days agoOn June 11, Missouri is determined to execute former fireman and navy veteran, David Hosier, for killing a Jefferson City couple, Angela and Rodney Gilpin, in 2009.Hosier, 69, uses a wheelchair ...
Washington Republican Softens Stance After Repeatedly Comparing Abortion to Slavery
Rolling Stone· 4 days agoJoe Kent — the far-right Republican congressional candidate who lost his race in a shocking upset...
Local bestsellers for the week ended June 2 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 20 hours agoBased on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers...
The 32 greatest Brad Pitt movies
Total Film via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBrad Pitt, who was a producer on the movie, has a small but critical role as Samuel Bass, a Canadian abolitionist who helped Solomon reobtain his freedom...
Dolly Parton announces plans for Broadway musical life story: ‘Hello, I’m Dolly’
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 8 hours agoBroadway has had great success with “Hello, Dolly.” Dolly Parton is writing new songs to go along...
15 Juneteenth Movies That Gave Me Deeper Appreciation of Black History & Culture
PureWow via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI heard the word "Juneteenth" for the first time when I was 28 years old. The year was 2020, and the...
We asked Charlotte newsmakers what they’re reading this summer. Here’s what they told us.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Red, White & Royal Blue,” by Casey McQuiston. I have enough serious books on my list, so I’m...
Author readings around Boston through June 15 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 15 hours agoClaire Messud, Miranda July, Ramie Targoff, Nicholas Kristof, Grace Lin, and Colm Tóibín are among...