Lauren Davila made a stunning discovery at the College of Charleston: an ad for a slave auction larger than any historian had yet identified. The post […]
Apple is moving ahead with its Will Smith-led project “Emancipation,” inspired by real-life enslaved Black American known as “Whipped Peter.” The post Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Inspired […]
For Frederick Douglass, reading ignited a fire within, broadened his horizons, strengthened his sense of self and his determination to find freedom. The post How Reading […]
Police killings of unarmed African-American men have been highly publicized and heavily debated as a horrific social problem in recent years. Michael A. Robinson writes that […]
