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Man Sentenced For Enslaving Disabled Black Man

Disgusting.
03.30.20
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Is 'Harriet' Movie Too Sympathetic To White Folks?

Twitter and film critics chime in.
03.30.20
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Why Students Remain Ignorant About American Slavery

When it comes to teaching students about slavery in the United States, teachers often stumble through the topic.
04.29.21
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Teacher Put Students In 'Chains' For Slavery Lesson

This is how The Chapel School in Bronxville, New York teaches their children about slavery.
03.28.20
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Will Georgetown's Black Students Pay Slave Reparation Fees?

Georgetown University students voted overwhelmingly for a $27.20 per student fee charged each semester to benefit descendants of the school's…
03.28.20
CT Senator Chris Murphy Leads Gun Control Filibuster In The Senate
Cory Booker To Introduce Reparations Legislation

Other candidates are talking, the New Jersey Senator is adding action.
03.28.20
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Americans Appear Ready To Support Reparations: Report

A new survey suggests that America is finally open to giving some form of reparations to African-Americans.
03.28.20
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Free Renty! Slave's Descendant Sues Harvard

Woman sues Harvard for pictures of slaves.
03.28.20
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Congressman Is Dragged For Forgetting That Slavery Existed

Twitter drags a congressman who for forgetting about slavery.
03.27.20
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DNA Research Connects Muhammad Ali To Courageous Slave

New genetic research shows that one of Muhammad Ali’s ancestors was a slave who fearlessly fought for freedom.
10.08.18
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Austin Considering Name Change Because Founder Defended Slavery

Of course there is outrage with no context of history.
08.01.18
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An Unofficial Timeline Of Black Trauma In America

Trauma for American-Americans began with slavery and continues today.
06.27.18
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Boston Changing Faneuil Hall Name Over Slavery Ties?

The building has ties to slavery.
06.18.18
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Adidas Backs Kanye's 'Slavery' Comments, Not Kaep's Protest

Adidas has no plans to drop Kanye West after his offensive slavery comments.
05.03.18
White Supremacists Rally In Knoxville Draws Counter Protest
Activists Call For End To Confederate Memorial Day

The state-declared holiday promotes hate.
04.23.18
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Book Highlights Former Slaves Turned Entrepreneurs

A new book penned by author Shomari Wills delves into the journeys of Black pioneers who became entrepreneurs after slavery.
03.10.18
President-Elect Donald Trump Holds Meetings At Trump Tower
Governor Candidate Shrugs Off Her Slave-Owning Ancestor

Check your family tree.
02.27.18
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GOP Candidate Stands Her Ground On Slavery Comments

A South Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate won't apologize for comments denying the central role of slavery for the Civil War.
02.04.18
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Of Course Georgetown Owes Reparations To Slave Descendants

Descendants of slaves are calling for Georgetown University to atone "for the wealth it unjustly accumulated off the back of…
01.22.18
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MSU Receives Grant To Build Slave Trade Database

A $1.5 million grant gifted to Michigan State University by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will go towards the creation…
01.14.18
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