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Project to unearth history of enslaved people turns up more than 4,000 records in Macon
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFontenot worked with Bibb County Superior Court Clerk...an initiative separate from Ancestry’s new...
With ‘Fifteen Cents on the Dollar,’ journalists illustrate America’s Black-white wealth gap - The...
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoNow, their book “Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap,” is...
Byron Donalds Was ‘Right’ About Jim Crow And The Black Family, Civil Rights Activist Bob Woodson...
Black America Web· 3 days agoA longtime civil rights activist with a history of working with conservatives has defended...
American history turned upside down — and that’s the point - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 24 hours agoIt turns out Nikki Haley stumbling over the cause of the Civil War was not a one-off. The...
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA long road to recognition Large celebrations marking Juneteenth...Significance of Juneteenth. In some Texas towns, Black communities commemorated...
Elwood Watson: Black Republican doesn’t know his Black history
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days agoThis month, during an event in Philadelphia supporting Donald Trump and the Republican Party,...
A Sweeping History of the Black Working Class
The Nation· 2 days agoKing was not alone in highlighting the economic disparities ravaging Black America on that day. The March on Washington, after all, was about jobs as...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore recently, people of various races, ethnicities and colors also are educating themselves on the ...
A Sweeping History of the Black Working Class
The Nation· 2 days agoKing was not alone in highlighting the economic disparities ravaging Black America on that day. The March on Washington, after all, was about jobs as...
Juneteenth celebration on tap | Sampson Independent
Sampson Independent· 3 days agoThe event is set for Wednesday, June 19, the same day it officially came to pass in 1865. The planned fun, equal parts entertainment and education of African American < ...