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Opinion: My family lost the Civil War. Last year they finally gave up this symbol of power
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd I’ve often asked myself how Black Americans felt about reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at a...
Sultan Zeshan reveals hidden African American connection to the Kentucky Derby
Rolling Out· 16 hours agoIt's almost time for the Kentucky Derby. Social elites will join horseracing fans for one of the...
Trump, who’s getting special treatment in his legal cases, should be held to higher standard |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFurthermore, these demonstrations are increasingly antisemitic, anti-Western and disdainful of the...
The Church of England's legacy of slavery
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis, published in 2023, found that the Church had received funds linked to African enslavement worth as much as £1bn in today's money. The Church...
Local Jewish families honour tradition while updating the Seder meal: Jasmine Mangalaseril
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPassover is one of the most celebrated holidays in the Jewish calendar. The seven- or eight-day...
Underground Railroad speaker Greg Roberts to share Ohio history at Orrville program
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Underground Railroad was the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight. It was not...
'Wentworth Cheswill’s Ride': Newmarket teacher puts spotlight on life of trailblazer
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“I almost saw three generations of a family transform from enslavement to helping craft the birth of...
Lincoln's Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by governor and first lady
Associated Press· 23 hours agoThe document in which Abraham Lincoln set in motion the Union’s military response to the launch of...
70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, Buffalo contemplates legacy of key local players in...
The Buffalo News· 19 hours agoSeventy years to the month after the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka...
Deciphered Herculaneum papyrus reveals precise burial place of Plato
Ars Technica· 6 days agoHistorical accounts vary about how the Greek philosopher Plato died: in bed while listening to a...