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‘Slavery was never abolished. It was simply redefined’: Why ending slavery is on the ballot in five...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbolitionists are backing changes to state constitutions that could end forced prison labour, the...
Slavery, involuntary servitude rejected by 4 states' voters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVoters in four states have approved ballot measures that will change their state constitutions to...
'I'm disgusted': Pastors slam Baptist seminary for 'hidden' marker noting ties to slavery
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLouisville’s Southern Baptist Theological Seminary was founded 164 years ago by four men who all...
Columbus Summer Fun 2022: World premieres, classic favorites and more on theater stages
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom musicals and plays to new works and youth-oriented productions, Greater Columbus theatergoers...
History 101 in Florida: Slavery wasn't all that bad - and some dictators weren't either
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a 2024 presidential candidate, is under fire over how the new Florida...
White House history can't be rewritten: How early presidents failed enslaved people
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMany of America’s early political leaders benefitted directly and indirectly from slavery. Eleven of...
Slay the weekend: 14 things to see in Wilmington this weekend, including comic Dusty Slay
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a rainy weekend light on events, there's a good amount of stuff going on in the Wilmington...
South Jersey had multiple stops on the Underground Railroad. Where are they?
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNOTE: This story originally appeared online Feb. 8, 2022. Many people know the story of Harriet...
Comedy, piracy & revolution: Why critics say you should see these 7 shows at Cape Cod theaters
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat did our reviewers think of shows new to or still on Cape Cod stages this week? Here's a look at...
EU’s Forced Labor Proposal Still Needs Improvement, Rights Groups Say
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe European Union might be gearing up for final negotiations over a much-anticipated regulation...