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Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass Statues Unveiled in Md. State House
The state of Maryland will house life-size statues of two of its most influential natives on government property: Harriet Tubman…
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DC School Apologizes after Assigning Students to Portray Slaves
A D.C. Public Schools teacher is on leave after assigning her 5th grade students to "set your price for a…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Never Forget
We must remember our history and wear it proudly. We have nothing to be ashamed about!
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Reframing the History of Slavery in Angola and the U.S.
More than half a dozen museums in the U.S. today are devoted to the story of the trans-Atlantic slave trade,…
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Virginia Marks the History of Slavery’s Beginning, and End
The stories about the history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade are often too painful for descendants of enslaved Africans to…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: White Terrorism, American Style, Older than Jamestown and The Mayflower
We may not like the truth, and coming to terms with that truth may be both unsettling and painful, but…
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MUHAMMAD: Slavery, America’s ‘Original Sin’
Slavery, America's "Original Sin." It's time to repent. It's time to atone.
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JESSE JACKSON: The Significance of the 1619 Project
In telling the "unvarnished truth" of slavery, we will face the horrors of our past, as well as the triumph…
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Ceremonies, Activities in Virginia Commemorate 1619 Landing of Enslaved Africans
In commemoration of the enslaved Africans' landing in 1619 on Virginia soil, a three-day commemoration was held over the weekend…
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NAACP Observes 400th Anniversary of Slave Trade in Journey from Jamestown to Jamestown
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Please enable JavaScript LinkEmbedCopy and paste this HTML code into your webpage…
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