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The new slavery is a shameful mark on our country’s pretenses to respect for human rights and the dignity of every human ...
A woman from Senegal described what’s at stake as the Trump administration targets immigrants for deportation. “We are not ...
W ith the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme oppression and violence. But slavery was not just about labor and the ...
Pastor Douglas Wilson, of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, made the statements in his 1996 book Southern ...
An 1842 U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the kidnapping conviction of a white man who seized a Black family and forced ...
The United States vs. The Mark Kate and her cargo. -- This was a libel filed to forfeit the bark and her cargo, on the ground that she was fitted out with, the intent to engage her in the Slave-trade.
Henry “Box” Brown’s idea to ship his way to freedom might have been the most successful disappearing act of all time.
A look at slavery through the eyes of a young woman named Harriet, who was sold at auction in 1861 to pay for her white owner's debt.
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