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Josh Hawley Gets Holy Hell After Juneteenth Claim About Christianity And Slavery
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) attempted a little revisionist history on social media on Monday. It didn’t...
St. Augustine's Fort Mose and the ongoing efforts to resurrect its buried past
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. AUGUSTINE — Wander down the long wooden boardwalk at Fort Mose Historic State Park, and you'll...
'African American history is American history': Shenandoah Valley Juneteenth
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSTAUNTON — The Shenandoah Valley Juneteenth celebration’s theme this year is African American...
Black soldier who crossed Delaware with Washington will be honored in New Jersey
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince they were children, cousins Arianna Murray and Jane Fox Long had known the story of Oliver...
Famed criminal justice lawyer Bryan Stevenson says it all began with Delaware childhood
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, is renowned as a...
Lowcountry Blacks have resisted oppression since the first enslaved Africans arrived
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is an opinion column by arts and culture columnist Maxine L. Bryant. Master Storyteller Lillian...
‘American Civil Wars’ Review: The Era of Continental Divides
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoBOOKSHELF More than 60,000 books have been published about the U.S. Civil War since 1865. Historians...
Who’s being ignored as state mulls slavery reparations
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe amounts of money now bandied about as some Californians debate whether the state should pay...
It's Claimed that Only 1.6% of US Citizens Owned Slaves In 1860. We Ran the Numbers
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwitter/Wallace Moura/Getty Images On April 2, 2024, the claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned...
What is 'The 1619 Project' and why has Gov. DeSantis banned it from Florida schools?
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The 1619 Project," a six-part documentary series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning essay and...