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Samuel Green Freed Himself and Others From Slavery. Then He Was Imprisoned Over Owning a Book
After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...
Isaline Attelly, a native of the Caribbean island of Martinique, had been living in Benin for nearly a year before she ...
A longtime Kansan who likes to tout Lawrence’s role in national history has given an $8 million gift to elevate the dean position at KU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and to create two new ...
Some South Carolina lawmakers are looking to revitalize the Heritage Act by expanding its reach, and what it prohibits.
U.S. civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, arrested at age 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman in ...
Isaline Attelly, a native of the Caribbean island of Martinique, had been living in Benin for nearly a year before she learnt ...
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be honored locally with events being held this Sunday and Monday, Jan. 18th ...
From award winners to unexpected triumphs, the 2026 Palm Springs International Film Festival had it all. Here were our ...
1789 was a milestone year for the nation and for Georgetown. That year, the U.S. Constitution was adopted and Georgetown ...
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What remains of the enslaved when history moves on
The plantation’s history is recorded in deeds and family plots. The enslaved who worked the land were buried separately, on a ...
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