Long before debates over ‘wokeness’, Epicurus built a philosophy that welcomed slaves, women and outsiders
Today, many people associate epicureanism with hedonistic pleasure-seeking – but that’s not really what he taught.
Tax Breaks Increased in Alabama
Currently, in Alabama, the maximum gross income to claim a standard deduction for married filing jointly is $25,500, and the ...
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New exhibition at M Shed ‘to confront enduring legacies of transatlantic slave trade’
GRIOT, which promises to be a "thought-provoking intervention", is named after the West African storytellers who preserve oral traditions ...
Many don't know the abolitionist and AME Church founder honored in this new Delaware mural
Richard Allen, born into slavery near Smyrna, rose to found the AME Church and promote rights for African Americans.
Iron shackles found at Ghozza suggest at least some gold miners during Egypt's Ptolemaic period were slaves
A historian with Laboratoire HiSoMA, Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée Jean Pouilloux, in France, has theorized that ...
Serwah Attafuah: a powerful and most welcome voice in contemporary Australian art
Virtuosic digital artistry is on show in Serwah Attafuah’s installation The Darkness Between the Stars, currently showing at ...
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Luis Arnías’ ‘Slow Loops’ is on exhibit above Central Square in a hidden art gallery
You wouldn’t know it, but there’s a gallery at the Wagner Foundation, on the second floor of an unassuming office building in ...
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Rare portrait of enslaved man goes on display in New Orleans. 'He was walking a fine line'
A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New Orleans ...
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One Resurrection After Another
Echoes and CollisionsWidener Art GalleryAustin Arts CenterTrinity CollegeMarch 10, 2025 The Widener Art Gallery at Trinity ...
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NY reparations commission holds Rochester hearing on slavery’s impact
On March 4, the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) hosted a public hearing at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester to discuss the impact of slavery and systemic ...
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UN judge treated alleged slave 'with love'
Lydia Mugambe is a United Nations and High Court judge A United Nations judge who allegedly tricked a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave has told a court that she did not force ...