blacks and slavery
Melisande Colomb, 63 attends Georgetown University
Slave Descendant Enrolls At Georgetown University

One woman, who is a descendant of a slave that was sold by Georgetown University more than 145 years ago,…
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.27.17
Protest against racism in San Francisco
'Mammy' Calendar Found At N. Carolina Living Facility

Local and state NAACP chapters in North Carolina are calling for immediate action after Christmas calenders with illustrations of "Mammy"…
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.12.17
Captives Being Brought On Board A Slave Ship On The West Coast Of Africa (Slave Coast) C1880
White Teachers Re-Enact Slavery, Act As Ship Captains,…

White teachers at Whitney High School Cerritos, California, have been re-enacting slavery as a lesson for 10 years.
by Asha French, NewsOne Contributor
09.18.17
US-MUSEUM-AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY
Woman Visits Old Family Slave Cabin At NMAAHC

Isabell Meggett Lucas, 86, visited the slave cabin that her family once lived in Tuesday as part of an exhibit…
by Clarissa Hamlin
04.11.17
Harriet Tubman With Slaves She Helped During the Civil War
Harriet Tubman Photo Sells For $162K

A rare photo of Underground Railroad hero and 19th century abolitionist Harriet Tubman sold at a New York City auction…
by Clarissa Hamlin
04.01.17
Vanderbilt Commodores
Georgia University Researching Slave Remains On Campus

The University of Georgia is researching slave remains from more than 100 graves found on campus and later reinterred, according…
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.20.17
Ben Carson Addresses Housing And Urban Development Department Employees
Really? Ben Carson Says Slaves Are Immigrants

Newly confirmed Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson actually said that slaves were immigrants during a speech to department…
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.06.17
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