'Expect India to vote in favour of our country at UNHRC: Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary
MSN News· 13 hours agoIn an exclusive interview to India Today TV, Sri Lanka Foreign Secretary Admiral (Retd) Jayanath...
Supes Back Call To Remove 'Involuntary Servitude' Clause From State Constitution
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoCurrently, the state constitution allows for involuntary servitude for the punishment of a crime. According to Haney's office, the clause was modeled after the U.S. Constitution's 13th ...
Emhoff reflects on interracial marriage case: Without this 'I would not be married to Kamala Harris'
The Hill· 5 days agoSecond gentleman Doug Emhoff reflected on the “powerful” impact of the Supreme Court landmark ruling...
Can slavery reparations happen under the Biden administration?
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 5 days agoToday, in efforts to correct the wrong of slavery, support for H.R. 40 is mounting as a markup and...
'Amend' Brings History Of The 14th Amendment To Life
NPR· 3 days agoMr. Wilmore, thanks so much for being with us. LARRY WILMORE: Oh, it's my pleasure. Thanks for having me, Scott. SIMON: A lot of attention has been paid in recent years to the 13th& ...
Children's Books That Celebrate Black History, to Read All Year Round
People Magazine· 5 days agoFreedom's School by Lesa Cline-Ransome and illustrated by James E. Ransome takes place following the...
Letters: 'Hard history still history,' so we should teach about slavery, racism
The Advocate· 4 days agoThe solution is astonishingly simple: Require public schools to teach the history of slavery and...
Texas’ oldest Black university was built on a former plantation. Its students still fight a legacy...
The Texas Tribune· 5 days agoThis coverage is made possible by Votebeat, a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election...
He wants to kick Jim Crow out of the California Constitution
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoDorsey Nunn knows more about one particular line in the California Constitution than anyone would ever want to. “Slavery is prohibited,” says Article 1, Section 6 of the Constitution, the set ...
A Chapter In U.S. History Often Ignored: The Flight Of Runaway Slaves To Mexico
NPR· 2 days agoThe Mexican Congress fully outlawed slavery in 1837, well before the United States did so with the 13th Amendment in 1865. Texas won its independence from ...