3 Africans in Mexico City Grave Tell Stories of Slavery’s Toll May 2, 2020 The men may be among the first to be "stolen from their homelands" and brought to the New World.
Roma and African Americans Share a Common Struggle April 15, 2020 But it's of course not due to similarities in behavior.
Reparations Will Cure the Racial Wealth Gap April 13, 2020 Black American wants African nations that practiced slavery to pay up.
The History of Slavery Remains with Us Today March 11, 2020 Novel perspective from the Washington Post.
Gadgets for Tech Giants Made with Coerced Uighur Labor March 5, 2020 The forced labor is part of a broader indoctrination program.
Spike Lee Compares Black Trump Supporters to Slaves March 5, 2020 "Massa, We Love You Massa. We Gonna Pray Fo' You Massa, Singing- 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.'”
Virginia City Will Celebrate the End of Slavery as an Official Holiday Instead of Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday March 4, 2020 "We're not going to forget Mr. Jefferson," local professor insists.
When It Comes to Reparations, Differences in Black Lineage Matter March 3, 2020 Especially since African immigrants are much wealthier than native blacks.
Reparations: One Necessary Step Toward Black Freedom February 28, 2020 "[A]cknowledging Black people’s full humanity demands justice in reparations."
Do a DNA Test to ‘Find Out My Roots’? That’s Complicated for a Black Woman Like Me February 25, 2020 "DNA ancestry tests can be problematic."
Are the Pilgrims the Next Racists? February 18, 2020 Why not, after Columbus, the Founders, and everyone else?
Our Ancestors Were Sold to Save Georgetown. ‘$400,000 Is Not Going to Do It.’ February 6, 2020 Blacks say $400,000 per year isn't enough.
Why Is Africa Poor? February 2, 2020 Just as American blacks blame whites for their failures, Africans deny responsibility for the misery they bring on themselves.
Black History Month: Republican’s Call to Honor White People Draws Outrage January 2, 2020 Whites active in the Underground Railroad should not be honored, apparently.
On the 7th Fairway at This Florida Golf Course Lay the Graves of at Least 40 Slaves: ‘They Deserve Much Better Than This’ December 26, 2019 Confirmed with ground-penetrating radar and two cadaver-sniffing dogs.
Genuine Historians Denounce NYT’s “1619” Project December 23, 2019 Fake history in the service of ideology.
Four Hundred Years Together: Wilmot Robertson on “The Negroes” December 20, 2019 A better source for facts than the “1619 Project.”
An Interview With Historian James McPherson on the New York Times’ 1619 Project November 22, 2019 "I’d say that, almost from the outset, I was disturbed by what seemed like a very unbalanced, one-sided account."
Antigua and Barbudea Want Reparations from Harvard Because of the Law School’s Slavery Ties November 8, 2019 Prime minister wants Harvard to support the University of the West Indies.
Boston Voters Reject Renaming Dudley Square to Nubian Square November 7, 2019 Thomas Dudley was a leading politician when Massachusetts legally sanctioned slavery in 1641.
Heritage of Resistance: Reenactment to Honor Slave Rebellion November 6, 2019 Recreating (some version of) the German Coast Uprising of 1811.
The History of Lynching in America November 3, 2019 Was lynching a scandal or a system of justice or both?
Bristol University Hires Slavery History Professor to See Whether It Needs to Apologise for Colonial Past October 31, 2019 We think we can guess her answer.
Most Oppose Reparations for Slavery: Poll October 25, 2019 Most don’t even think the government should apologize for slavery.
Princeton Seminary Will Pay $27M in Slavery Reparations October 22, 2019 Five doctoral fellowships for students descended from slaves and a full-time director for the Center for Black Church Studies.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed: ‘Pretty Shocked’ over Campaign Attack Billboard October 22, 2019 But no one says, “Hey! That’s not true!”
Time to Set the Record Straight on Slavery October 1, 2019 Muslim slavers make white slavers look kind by comparison.
KC Man Who Raped, Killed Daughter Receives Consecutive Life Sentences September 27, 2019 He "blamed slavery and racism for his plight."
When the Slave Traders Were African September 24, 2019 Africans practiced slavery long before the first whites arrived.
The Long History of American Slavery Reparations September 24, 2019 Calls for reparations predate American independence.
A DNA Test Revealed This Man Is 4% Black. Now He Wants to Abolish Affirmative Action. September 20, 2019 Since race is a social construct, how does the government decide who is non-white?
Confederate Statues in Charlottesville Vandalized Days After Court Decision September 19, 2019 They were spray-painted with the year “1619.”
Indiana School Cancels Slave Ship Lesson After Public Outcry September 16, 2019 It was a “role-playing exercise” reenacting the Middle Passage.
The New York Times Has Abandoned Liberalism for Activism September 13, 2019 Even New York Magazine has figured this out.
It Ended in Massacre: 1811 Slave Revolt to Be Reenacted by Crowds Marching Toward New Orleans September 13, 2019 "[T]he reenactment won’t dwell on the sad denouement."
$1.7 Million for Slavery Reparations Fund Puts Virginia Theological Seminary at Forefront of Debate September 9, 2019 First step: Identify descendants of slaves who built part of the administration building.
As Plantations Talk More Honestly About Slavery, Some Visitors Are Pushing Back September 9, 2019 Visitors attribute the focus on slavery to "political correctness."
Major League Soccer Team Bans Betsy Ross Flag, Calls it a ‘Symbol for Hate Groups’ September 6, 2019 A couple was banned from waving it at games.
With Reparations, We Must Demand Repair — And Heal Ourselves September 5, 2019 The trauma of slavery passed down from generation to generation.
Glasgow University’s ‘Bold’ Move to Pay Back Slave Trade Profits August 23, 2019 University never owned slaves but says it got donations from people who did.
1619 Project: New York Times Magazine Publishes Special Edition Dedicated to American Slavery and Its Legacies August 21, 2019 The further we get from slavery the more we have to apologize for it.
How White Women’s “Investment” in Slavery Has Shaped America Today August 20, 2019 Shocking discovery: Southern white women were smart cookies and invested in slaves.
Myths About Physical Racial Differences Were Used to Justify Slavery — And Are Still Believed by Doctors Today August 19, 2019 There are no real health differences; only bias and ill treatment.
Why Some Nations are Rich and Others are Poor August 18, 2019 Do inferior and superior “cultures” account for differences in wealth?
Sadiq Khan Backs London Slavery Museum to Challenge Racism August 12, 2019 Muslim mayor wants to highlight Britain's role in the Atlantic slave trade.
As Redress for Slavery, Americans Oppose Cash Reparations August 9, 2019 Though nearly three-fourths of all blacks are in favor.
West African Slavery Lives On, 400 Years After Transatlantic Trade Began August 8, 2019 More than 7 in every 1,000 Africans are enslaved.
The Racial Revolution: Race and Racial Consciousness in American History August 3, 2019 And the seismic change of the last half century.
Black Rag Dolls Are Designed to Be Slammed Against Walls to Make Owners ‘Feel Better’ July 29, 2019 State senator: “It brings back the thoughts of slavery.”
Africa Is Again the World’s Epicenter of Modern-Day Slavery July 23, 2019 An estimated 9.2 million Africans are enslaved.
McConnell Likens Himself To Obama: ‘We Both Are the Descendants of Slave Owners’ July 10, 2019 And both oppose reparations.
Slave Registers from London Name the Slaves Kamala Harris’ Ancestor Owned July 1, 2019 Will she pay reparations?
Why the Demand for Black Bone Marrow Donors Is High — And Awareness Is Low June 25, 2019 The Tuskegee experiment is to blame.
Sheila Jackson Lee’s Opening Statement on Reparations June 19, 2019 Lee: “The percentage of black children living in poverty is more than 150%.”
18 Jun 2019 Reparations Proposal Called a “Sham” by Black Activists June 19, 2019 Black conservatives say the best "reparations" are the free market.
Sen. Cory Booker Call for Slavery Reparations amid Juneteenth Day Celebrations June 19, 2019 Booker: Making sure “that generations ahead do not have to continue to mark disparities.”
Most Americans Say the Legacy of Slavery Still Affects Black People in the U.S. Today June 18, 2019 Two-thirds of blacks say they will never achieve racial equality.
Every Immigration Argument Under the Sun June 16, 2019 A review of Carol Swain's Debating Immigration.
Louisville’s Southern Baptist Seminary Rejects Call to Make Slavery Reparations June 11, 2019 They’re not going to give money to a heterodox seminary.
Common on NBA Teams Dropping ‘Owner’ Title: ‘Nobody Owns Us’ June 11, 2019 Another word white people aren’t supposed to use.
We Have the Means to Fund Reparations. Where Is the Political Will? May 29, 2019 There are so many ways for blacks to plunder whites!