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DNC plans to hit Trump in Philadelphia on his relationship with Black community
CBS News· 4 minutes agoWhen former President Donald Trump shows up at Temple University for a rally Saturday, the...
Opinion | End Legal Slavery in the United States
New York Times· 2 days agoToday we celebrate Juneteenth, the day when word of the Emancipation Proclamation reached the farthest outpost in America. Many people do not realize...
There Is No Such Thing as "Wage Slavery"
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 18 hours agoUnless you work for a bank or the government, you may not have noticed that yesterday was a federal holiday—Juneteenth—commemorating the end of slavery...
A Miami-Dade man, 83, believes his father was among the last Americans born into slavery
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 days agoWilbur Bell, 83, believes he is a living son of slavery in America. Family history has Bell’s...
U.S. laws created during slavery remain on the books. A scholar wants us to cite that history.
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUnion Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger said as much when he read General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, in...
In Sacramento, literacy is still a giant hurdle to achieving equality for all | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOne of the most important levers of equity we have is the ability to read. The cornerstone of ...
Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople who visit the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery will not only face the brutality...
Slavery and Empire Still Mark the British Countryside
Time via AOL· 4 days agoHer statement flew in the face of mounting historical evidence to the contrary, notably the...
Meek Mill joins Murphy to launch N.J. clemency overhaul on Juneteenth
NJ.com· 2 days agoSlavery is banned everywhere in America except the prison system. The 13th Amendment states,...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhenever I tell high school students in classes I visit that I appreciated learning about slavery as...