Tarps set up by people illegally mining for gold dot the Raposa Serra do Sol Indigenous reserve in Roraima state, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. (Credit: Andre Penner/AP.) SÃO PAULO – Authorities in ...
The University of Delaware has joined a consortium of universities studying the history of slavery — and such legacies of slavery as segregation and racism — as it relates to their own institutions.
It goes by many names. Whether you call it Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or the country's second Independence Day, Juneteenth is one of the most important anniversaries in our nation's history. On ...
The murder of George Floyd prompted a national reckoning over how Americans think and talk about race, and the lasting impacts of slavery. While reparation programs for descendants of slaves are being ...
“The Underground Railroad,” Oscar winner Barry Jenkins’ limited series adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s magical realist slavery novel, has been lauded with all manner of praise since its May 14 ...
Susan Ross was a 3-year-old slave living in Texas when her family learned they were free. Even as a child, she remembered how excited her older brother was when he received the news. “When my oldest ...
I liked Colin Kaepernick’s new Netflix memoir show, Colin In Black and White, it’s an interesting look at his teenage years growing as a football player and learning about racism from microaggressions ...
Given the poisonous “White shaming” for “White guilt” about “White supremacy,” especially about slavery, there are some historical facts worth noting. First, all races practiced slavery on all ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. — This article comes from The College Today. Click here to read the original posting. As soon as the cool metal of the dusty diamond shaped object hit his hand, College of Charleston ...