House servants would come down from the ... to escape punishment and to be skeptical of anything a white person said. Many slave parents told their children that blacks were superior to white ...

“Slavery is America’s original sin ... I don’t see it happening, no.” The White House in 2021 said President Biden supported ...

Kamala Harris has suggested she would be open to exploring reparations for slavery if she wins the White House.

Speaking at a congressional hearing, Mark Krikorian, the executive director of the far-right Center for Immigration Studies, ...

Steve Cohen, a white lawmaker who represents ... In passing the resolution, the House also acknowledged the "injustice, cruelty, brutality and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow." ...

But new research shows that white women were very involved in the business of slavery. In states where enslaved people were titled property—like a house or car today—sales were recorded with ...

Melvinia is believed to be one of the two female slaves on the Shields farm. The slaves are listed by age and gender -- not by name -- on this 1860 tally of human property. Henry Shields is second ...

Participants in the unique program said the financial support helped, but symbolism of program was just as important, writes ...

As Trump hopes to keep North Carolina in his column, he focuses more on his grandchildren than a losing candidate, Eric ...

So slaves didn’t have civil rights ... of the Republican Party’s platform that sends Abraham Lincoln to the White House. That is to say: They portrayed slavery as an institution that reduced ...

Men may grow gray, and slavery will exist, and the only question is as to the kind of slavery, white or black, voluntary or involuntary. It will exist one way or the other, growing out of the very ...