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Where Thomas Jefferson Went Wrong on Slavery
The New York Sun· 4 days agoThomas Jefferson believed that slavery was evil. This bald summary of Jefferson on race makes him repugnant to contemporary democratic values and beliefs...
What the Methodist split tells us about America
Vox· 52 minutes agoLast week, hundreds of United Methodist Church (UMC) delegates from around the world sat down to vote on whether or not to reverse a longstanding ban on...
Black, white and shades of grey – what’s behind sprint’s race divide?
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoBut he also pointed to the cruelties of man. "I think over the years what makes Jamaica different is...
Jamestown: Survival, slavery
Arizona Daily Sun· 19 hours agoOn May 14, 1607, English settlers arriving under the authority of the Virginia Company of London chartered by King James I established the first...
UK Mandatory Due Diligence Bill Clears Key Hurdle
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo Finance· 22 hours ago“I often think about those who fought for the legislation that would abolish the incitement and trade in Africans in the 19th century,” said Young, a...
UK research reveals hand car wash sector is awash with exploitation
Phys.org· 4 days agoThe risk of slavery in hand car washes across the UK has been exposed by new data from Nottingham...
Jayne Anne Phillips' novel 'Night Watch,' Eboni Booth’s drama 'Primary Trust' among Pulitzer winners
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoStories of race, slavery and the Civil War, real and invented, were winners this year for the...
With vote at Alabama plant, UAW challenges South’s anti-union tilt
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 hours agoThe first time Rob Lett saw a worker wearing a red union hat at his sprawling Mercedes plant, he...
‘Giving a full story’: An inside look at how AP African American Studies is taught at a Va. high...
WTOP Washington· 13 hours agoThis story is part 1 of a 3-part WTOP special report on how the new Advanced Placement African...
What happened to these Kansas counties and why do they no longer exist?
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoWhile the reasons vary as to why each county was renamed or dissolved, many were taken down due to...