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4 Mar 2010, 1:04 am
Best (left) founded the 1st black-owned newspaper in the province, called The Clarion -- about the same time, in the 1940s, that she and her son were arrested for sitting in at a whites-only section of a movie theater. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 6:17 am
Congress reconvenes today after its August recess and (after slamming the door in Black Rod’s President Obama’s face), it has a fair amount on its plate. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 4:31 am
Surrounding him are equally proportioned statues of Harriet Tubman, Benjamin Banneker, Phyllis Wheatley and the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Louverture — black people the museum argues are equally important. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 4:52 am
The shipments have raised hopes that the Black Sea grain corridor can meet the U.N. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:06 pm
The pilot episode features a bored Harriet "Harry" Korn (played by Kathy Bates), who opens her own criminal defense firm after she's fired from her mind-numbing job in patent law. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 4:55 pm
Harriet Tubman’s famous claim is “she never lost a passenger. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 8:26 am
Mealy has also taught a course on the Underground Railroad at Dickinson College and written on Black History Month for the Harrisburg Patriot-News. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 7:57 am
Key voters on Griffin’s hit list: Black soldiers and homeless men and women. . . . [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 6:20 am
Follow the Top Black Lawyers on Twitter List at @OBABL The Advocates Aisha Richard Lewis (@aisha1908), Public Defender, NYC @aisha1908 is a top-notch public defender, and an unapologetic advocate, who was once listed by the site “For Harriet” as one of the most inspiring black women on Twitter. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 11:00 am
Films highlighted include those of general interest as well as some that may be of special interest during Black History Month. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 6:30 am
Welch, Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. [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]
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]
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]
12 Jul 2015, 12:30 am
Furthermore, with the exception of cursory references to the race of the victims, the book spends remarkably little time grappling with the racist implications of the state’s white-on-black lynchings. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 4:00 pm
Check out the titles below.The New York Times has a review by Mary Beth Norton of Catherine Kerrison’s Jefferson’s Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America, which combines a detailed history of Thomas Jefferson’s two white daughters, who accompanied him to Paris in the 1780s, and in several of the book’s “most innovative chapters, resconstructs the life of Harriet, Jefferson’s only enslaved daughter. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 5:45 am
Prescod-Weinstein wants the telescope be named for Harriet Tubman. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 5:51 am
"AP also reports that "Paterson, who is black, framed the issue in sweeping terms, invoking Frederick Douglass and Harriet Beecher Stowe and drawing a parallel between the fight to eliminate slavery in the 1800s to the current effort to allow gay marriage. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 12:01 pm
Gair, and one of the first women to graduate from NYU Law School Harriet E. [read post]
11 May 2009, 7:20 pm
At present, Obama is getting pressure from both blacks and Latinos to appoint either the third African-American justice or the first Latino justice. [read post]
