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How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via AOL· 3 days agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
If anyone should be paying slavery reparations, it’s West Africa
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoThe logic behind British reparations is deeply flawed. Responsibility for slavery cannot be reduced...
These 5 US military cemeteries in surprising nations are lasting reminders of America's global...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe American Battle Monuments Commission manages cemeteries and memorials in 17 nations around the...
After George Floyd's death, many declared racism a public health crisis. How much changed?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThough some say progress is slow-going, Alexander still believes change can happen. Eventually....
Real reason Beatrice and Eugenie will never become working royals laid bare
Daily Express· 1 day agoPrincess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie will never become working royals due to the pair having...
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’s Fantastically Demented Ending, Explained
Vulture· 20 hours agoA living repository of human knowledge, the History Man (George Shevtsov) says in voice-over that...
How a 'fluke' uncovered a rare autobiography, giving a narrative on slavery new life
WLRN Miami· 24 hours agoNPR's Juana Summers talks with literary historian Jonathan Schroeder about stumbling upon an autobiography by John Swanson Jacobs.
Shadow Drafting | Tiya Miles
New York Review of Books· 3 hours ago“To the extent that national progress in the arts and sciences can be attributed to university breakthroughs of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries, the nation as a whole gained ...
While celebrating Haitian heritage, don’t forget Haiti is in crisis thanks to American guns |...
Miami Herald via AOL· 20 hours agoIt’s also a Miami problem. May is Haitian Heritage Month and rightfully highlights our beautiful...
Reparations package clears California's state Senate. What would the bills do?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoKathryn Palmer is an elections fellow for USA TODAY. Reach her at kapalmer@gannett.com and follow her on X @KathrynPlmr. This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: California ...
