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8 Nov 2019, 6:30 am
Welch, Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 1:01 am
” The AME Church and “North Star” vigorously opposed the mostly white American Colonization Society and its proposal to send blacks back to Africa. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 7:48 am
Harris writes that Gopalan “knew that her adopted homeland would see Maya and me as black girls, and she was determined to make sure we would grow into confident, proud black women. [read post]
24 May 2019, 5:36 am
This is the shit Tubman was escaping: the enslaved exploitation of black bodies for white profit. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm
Jackie Lacey Included a Murder Suspect’s Parents and a Convicted FelonLos Angeles Times – Matt Hamilton and Harriet Myers | Published: 3/18/2019 Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey collected more than $125,000 in campaign contributions last year despite not holding any public fundraising events. [read post]
17 Feb 2019, 9:45 am
Motivated by the courageous events he studied, he was compelled to create, in rapid succession, a series of paintings on the important African American heroic narratives: The Life of Toussaint L’Overture (1938), The Life of Frederick Douglass (1939), and The Life of Harriet Tubman (1940). [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 7:22 pm
Dred Scott was an enslaved person who, along with his wife Harriet Scott, sued for his freedom in Missouri state court, invoking the common “once free, always free” legal theory. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 11:47 am
Terry is the great, great, great, great grandson of John Sutton, a white farmer living in Duval County (Jacksonville), Florida, who owned his great, great, great, great grandmother, a black woman named Lucy. [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 8:00 am
But without this data, we are building systems that may not reflect our society as a whole.We know well of numerous examples of medical experiments on low-income black communities. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 8:10 am
Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin - the most successful antislavery book in American history, made much the same sort of case. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 4:33 am
There is no historical figure other than Harriet Tubman who passes muster under social justice revisionist history, and she wasn’t on the ballot for Prime Minister in Great Britain in 1940. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 7:31 am
Justice Hugo Black then gave a political and not terribly candid defense of himself in a national radio address. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 2:45 pm
Let’s celebrate the lives and legacies of the true Sojourner Truth, abolitionist and suffragist Harriet Tubman, and Shirley Chisholm — the first Black woman elected to Congress and to seriously run for president. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 1:01 am
It begins with Elizabeth Hemings, the daughter of an enslaved black mother and a free white father. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 11:17 pm
The pool consisted of politicians well-known on the national scene (Franklin Roosevelt knew Hugo Black, Dwight Eisenhower knew Earl Warren, George W.Bush knew Clarence Thomas), prominent judges who moved in presidential circles giving speeches and the like (Warren Burger), and prominent members of the bar who moved in those same circles (Owen Roberts, Lewis F. [read post]
24 Jun 2018, 9:00 pm
Kaltec Food Packaging Inc.In a June 8 warning letter to company owner Harriet L. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 7:51 am
The municipalities appeared to be targeting low-income and black communities with these practices. [read post]
27 May 2018, 5:58 am
Finally, in the NYRB is a review of Jörg Rüpke's Pantheon: A New History of Roman Religion and Harriet Flower's The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden: Religion at the Roman Street Corner.In the New York Times Sean Wilentz reviews The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meachan. [read post]
7 May 2018, 8:23 am
My sense of myself as part of a community of black writers disintegrated before me. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 12:50 pm
During the Bush administration, Haspel oversaw a “black site” prison in Thailand where detainees were subjected to so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques. [read post]
