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27 Feb 2007, 5:05 am
Nineteenth-century slave Harriet Jacobs's master, for example, regarded her relationship with a free black carpenter as a threat to his authority and rejected her pleas for permission to marry the man: "Well, I'll soon convince you whether I am your master, or the nigger fellow you honor so highly. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 4:10 am
Harriet and the Promised Land, No. 10 (1967) I like to think I’ve expanded my interest to include not just the Negro theme but man generally and maybe if this speaks through the Negro I think this is valid also…. [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 5:45 pm
“Harriet Tubman is a saint for me,” he said about the 19th century Black abolitionist known for helping enslaved people escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad. [read post]
20 Feb 2022, 11:51 am
Harris, like many black people in the U.S., assumed that Harriet Tubman was a well-known historical figure. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 1:01 am
Uncle Tom’s Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 4:05 am
Last spring I blogged some about jurisprudence in Django Unchained and other parts of the movie that related to law (like the missing duel scene and the echoes of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin), as well as one part that didn't make its way from the screenplay into the movie. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 8:08 am
Another effort under the Obama administration to replace Andrew Jackson, the president responsible for the 1830 Indian Removal Act, with abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill was shelved by the Trump Administration. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 9:30 pm
Harriet S. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 2:01 pm
Man, Romney has been beaten by a black guy like that since 2012. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 5:31 am
He was a black man, wasn't he? [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 10:01 pm
Through a deft use of disparate sources, Lee reveals how the slave narrative becomes part of the textual network of the English novel, making visible how black literary, as well as economic, production contributed to British culture. [read post]
19 May 2009, 8:45 am
Harriet Tubman Charter School is 94% black and 6% Hispanic. . . . [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]
12 Sep 2007, 8:48 am
In 2005, when President Bush nominated John Roberts, Harriet Miers, and then Samuel Alito to fill the first two Supreme Court vacancies in a decade, observers outside the executive branch largely evaluated the nominees through the lens of social issues such as abortion rights. [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]
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]
29 May 2010, 5:45 am
More than a biography, the book is a deep social history that freshly illuminates some of the major issues confronting antebellum America, including the status of women, slaves, Free Blacks, and Native Americans. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 7:30 am
Harriet Tubman is generally depicted with a long gun or a revolver. [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 7:56 am
“It is indisputable that Imdad suffers from serious mental illness,” said Harriet McCulloch, deputy director of the death penalty team at international charity Reprieve. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 2:15 pm
From the days of chattel slavery until the modern Black Lives Matter movement, Black communities have developed innovative ways to fight back against oppression. [read post]
