
Slaveholders Who Signed the Declaration of Independence and the People They Owned
“Americans like to think of themselves as an exceptional people bound together by noble ideals. This belief is challenged, however,…
“Americans like to think of themselves as an exceptional people bound together by noble ideals. This belief is challenged, however,…
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, so his actual birthday will be next Tuesday, but the federal holiday…
Photo: Wikimedia Commons\Library of Congress Robert Smalls was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, on April 5, 1839 and worked as…
Omowale Clay was one of the presenters at Reparations zoom webinar. Photo: Solwazi Afi Olusola, via Facebook. A Black History Month…
Stockholm syndrome? Melissa Tate with Trump. Photo: Twitter. Photos of Tate in Washington, D.C. are from Instagram. [Commentary: View From…
Ken Williams said this summer that he had reason to believe things would be different. In an emotional interview posted…
Toussaint L’ouverture wouldn’t have rebelled if he believed he was a “slave” [Food For Thought] Not “slaves” or…
[Reparation Bill\(HR) 40] ACLU: “HR 40 would establish a commission to investigate the legacy of slavery and its ongoing harms…
[Portland\Federal Troops] Gov. Brown: “After my repeated requests, the federal government has agreed to a phased withdrawal of federal officers…”…
[Black Business\Reparations] Michael Gee: “I believe a strong reparations program would accelerate economic growth and kickstart a new era of…