Thomas Jefferson
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Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello: Paradox of Liberty
Gayle Jessup White strolled through a poignant exhibit about slavery while processing a complex past: Many of her ancestors —…
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Sally Hemings Showcased in New Exhibit at Monticello
A major restoration project at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello plantation — including an exhibit dedicated to Sally Hemings, his former slave…
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MUHAMMAD: Can Women Be Sexual Predators?
I wonder, can women, even women in inferior roles, prey upon men's lust, for their own advantage? Of course, they…
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Origins of Electoral College Steeped in Slavery
A recount of votes in the presidential election is underway in Wisconsin and — at press time — clerks in…
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Blackonomics: What is Black Constitutional Patriotism?
By James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “…we have come to our nation’s capital to…
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If You Don’t Want Your Political Dinner to Honor a Slaveowner, Avoid These 10 Names, Too
(The Washington Post) – If you’re a Democrat and/or you’ve ever attended a fundraising dinner for Democrats, it’s probably been…
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Rebuilt Slave Sites Being Unveiled at Jefferson’s Monticello
Brett Zongker, ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The first log slave quarters with dirt floors to be rebuilt at…
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Blackonomics: Public and Public Officials are Stuck on Stupid
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist “It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making…
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