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Terrorist or Revolutionary? The Rebel Still Dividing Charleston
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Washington Post/GettyIn 1822, Denmark Vesey was on the verge of executing a radical plan: for...
200 years ago, he tried to free slaves in Charleston. His legacy endures, historians say
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoTwo hundred years ago, Denmark Vesey attempted to free Black slaves in Charleston by leading a...
Ricky Jones: White supremacy, say its name!
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt has become popular for protest leaders to mightily shout “Say her (or his) name!” at rallies seeking justice for the growing number of victims of...
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley show us America’s ignorance about the Civil War
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoOPINION: Two Republican candidates for president provided further proof that American history has...