Richmond museum exhibit aims to balance freedom and slavery for America’s 250th birthday
An upcoming exhibit of artifacts aims to juxtapose stories about the pursuit of freedom in the American Revolution with those ...
How Black Civil War Patriots Should Be Remembered This Veterans Day
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
Black Loyalists Sailed to Nova Scotia for Freedom. I Traced Their Path to Find if They Ever Got It
I traveled around the Canadian peninsula by car, sailboat, kayak, and surfboard to learn the truth about its Black settlers, ...
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These Black Americans Were Killed for Exercising Their Political Right to Vote
In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to ...
Kamala Harris' loss breaks my heart — for my wife and daughter, and for America
Vice President Kamala Harris lost her campaign for president overnight, breaking the hearts of many, including my wife Caron ...
Democrats Ignored Gaza and Brought Down Their Party
In February, the Council of Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the nation’s most prominent Black ...
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Reproductive Rights Advocates Tell What Trump 2.0 Means for Black Women
As Americans come to terms with — and brace themselves for — a second Donald Trump administration, many have an ...
Opinion: Democrats ignored Gaza and brought down their party
In February, the Council of Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the nation’s most prominent Black ...
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FOIA and Open Records Requests - The Ultimate Guide
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and similar open records acts allow the public access to records under the control of ...