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A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...
Juneteenth’s origins and this year’s celebrations The holiday to mark the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued on June 19, 1865, as Union troops arrived in Galveston at the end of ...
In Karnataka, a proposed amendment to labour laws aims to extend the maximum workday to 12 hours, sparking outrage among trade unions. | Bengaluru News ...
Nation Juneteenth celebrations across the US commemorate the end of slavery June 18, 2025 at 9:08 pm Updated June 19, 2025 at 6:49 pm By HOLLY RAMER ...
A Wheel of Fortune contestant won $60,000 during her Bonus Round after breaking an incredible bankruptcy curse. The game show is currently in its summer reruns, and fans dubbed the June 11, 2025 ...
Several tribes practiced slavery, and five in Oklahoma — The Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Muscogee nations — signed reconstruction treaties with the U.S. in 1866 abolishing it ...
Several tribes practiced slavery, and five in Oklahoma — The Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Muscogee nations — signed reconstruction treaties with the U.S. in 1866 abolishing it ...
Several tribes practiced slavery, and five in Oklahoma — The Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Muscogee nations — signed reconstruction treaties with the U.S. in 1866 abolishing it three ...
Stacie Marshall and the Mosleys did not know their shared painful past until it was uncovered in 2021 through a Berry College documentary called Her Name Was Hester. The filming began in 2015 and ...
Debra Bruno’s story illuminates the often overlooked history of slavery in the North. By Rachel L. Swarns This article is also a weekly newsletter. Sign up for Race/Related here. Debra Bruno ...
This hundred years—from approximately 1725 to 1825—is also the high-water mark of the slave trade, as Europeans send more than 7.2 million people to forced labor, disease, and death in the New ...
Communities across the U.S. and in the Bucks County area are preparing to celebrate the nation’s newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, which recognizes the end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth ...