This administration seems to relish the cruelty of these actions. “Alligator Alcatraz” is an example of this. It’s in the ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery. The 5-foot-long scroll i ...

Volunteer Jennifer Cromack made the extraordinary discovery while trawling through 18th and 19th century journals which had ...

This letter serves as a rebuttal of one in which Lt. Gov. Beckwith was defended for his Three-Fifths Compromise remarks. The author claims the compromise was not to protect slavery, but to save ...

Letters: Silence about the history of slavery in this country feeds ignorance LETTERS TO THE EDITOR May 13, 2025 1 min to read ...

We do not have the right to force others to pay our bills. Human rights do not include the right to have slaves or the right to be a thief. Socialism is slavery and theft. Socialism is monopoly.

Human Rights Brazil: Study on freed slaves' letters reveals conditions for freedom A study compiled nearly 20,000 19th-century documents from Bahia Gilberto Costa Published on 09/02/2025 - 10:03 ...

The co-chairs of Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery memorial project committee slammed the University in their resignation letter, alleging that their timeline was rushed by administrators.

To the editor — A recent letter by Dr. Whitmont was responded to by Richard Boyd. Boyd claimed that Whitmont's statement that the Civil War was fought to end slavery was false. Mr. Boyd then ...

Bravo to the writer of “A Civil War history lesson” (Jan. 9, TribLive) for a fascinating, well-researched letter. He must have used a bulldozer to unearth this information.

The cause of the Civil War is complex. While slavery became a central issue, initial Southern secession was rooted in a differing view of the union's nature, one letter writer says.