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UK owes Caribbean nations £205bn in reparations, says Cambridge academic
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoBritain owes Caribbean nations more than £200 billion in slavery reparations, a leading academic has...
California state Senate passes 3 reparations bills after apologizing for slavery: 'Debt that's owed'
Fox News· 1 day agoThe California state Senate passed three reparations bills on Tuesday, advancing a broader...
In 1852 NH placed two men on the presidential ballot.
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoJohn P. Hale, U.S. senator from New Hampshire, was the first person in that body who had run as an...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 1 day agoRoger Taney was the fifth chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who's remembered mostly for...
Kenyan AI workers say their conditions amount to 'modern day slavery'
Quartz· 2 days agoThe workers are asking for their working conditions to be improved during negotiations for a...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
The Kansas City Star· 3 days agoWhat's Your KCQ is a collaboration between The Star and the Kansas City Public Library series that answers your questions the history, people, places and culture that make Kansas City unique ...
Providence Preservation Society halts sale of historic building
NBC 10 Providence· 1 day agoThe Providence Preservation Society announced their plan to sell the historic Shakespeare's Head...
'Slavery' in Socorro? One of the last surviving participants in a U.S. program for migrant workers...
ABC 7 El Paso· 3 days agoMemories of those first moments in America came rushing back for Corral this month during a...
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Reason.com· 7 hours agoWhen Texas journalist Justin Pulliam started recording the response of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office to a mental health call in December 2021, he didn't know that he would end up arrested ...
Museum's 'Interwoven' exhibit focuses on telling stories of the enslaved
Roanoke Times· 4 days agoThe letter was found, along with other papers, in the walls of a house undergoing demolition in...