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Furor and conflicting views continue over Haley’s statement about origin of Civil War | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMissing history? Concerning the furor directed at Nikki Haley for answering a question about the...
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....
Directors of 2 Milwaukee Black history museums share important parts of Wisconsin's history
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFebruary is Black History Month, and Milwaukee has two institutions dedicated to preserving the...
Boats, planes and automobiles: Projects aim to travel around restrictive state abortion laws
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Colorado, abortion medication comes from a van parked near the state border. In Illinois, an...
Did the Confederates have a point, kind of? Here's a hint: not really
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRobert E Lee statue removal Eze Amos/Getty Images There’s no doubt that Australian law professor...
LMU law professor: Latinos in America may not feel they belong
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIf Arléne Amarante could wave a magic wand that would transform her home country of America, she...
New show about legendary lawman Bass Reeves brings attention to Fort Smith museum
Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom the hills of eastern Oklahoma, the legendary U.S. deputy marshal Bass Reeves rode with a posse...
Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office: A constitutional law scholar explains principle behind...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump exhorted followers to object to the results of the 2020...
Freedom Towns: A Vast but Largely Forgotten Movement of Black Self-Rule
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPhoto: Eatonville, Florida; Stephen Vincent/Alamy If you sit on the bench outside Natural Beautiii...
Politicians seek to control classroom discussions about slavery in the US
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Texas law says slavery cannot be taught as part of the 'true founding' of the United States. Tamir...