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Op-Ed: Leave abortion law to the states? Just look at the Fugitive Slave Act to see how that will go
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState legislation of abortion could easily create similar issues to the complex relationships...
The Remarkable True Story of the Couple Who Posed as Master and Slave to Escape Bondage
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA portrait of Ellen Craft in the book 'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom.' Credit - Public Domain...
Column: Threats to criminalize out-of-state abortions are a scary reminder of 1850s America
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAbortion rights supporters march to the White House to denounce the U.S. Supreme Court decision to...
LMU law professor: Latinos in America may not feel they belong
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIf Arléne Amarante could wave a magic wand that would transform her home country of America, she...
Boston And Militarism: The Fugitive Slave Hearings
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 decade agoThe second historically significant incident involving Boston and a government-ordered lockdown came during the fugitive slave hearing of Anthony Burns...
Letters to the editor for Sunday, October 29, 2023
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLetters to the editor should be 250 words or less. Include your name and city or community of residence. Guest opinions should be 600 words or less and...
Opinion | The States Will Soon Be at Each Other’s Throats Over Abortion
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn May 24, 1854, Anthony Burns, an enslaved man who had escaped from Virginia, was arrested in Boston. According to the terms of the Fugitive Slave Act, enacted in 1850, enslaved people who ...
The 113-Year-Old Law Behind Anti-Abortion Activists’ Latest Scheme
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCould driving someone to get an abortion soon be an act punishable by law? It’s not out of the...
Ashland Memories: Underground Railroad 'tracks' crossed Ashland County
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhile the Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt directly by God, enslaved people since have...
A 1787 federal law forbade slavery in Ohio, but African Americans here still faced abuses
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe history of African-Americans in Columbus and central Ohio is a long and complex story....