HENRY HIGHLAND GARNET
by Robert Hill
“What, to an American slave, is your 4th of July?” Abolitionist Frederick Douglass eloquently posed that contradiction in a speech...
by ELINOR TATUM, AmNews Publisher and Editor-in-Chief and MADISON J. GRAY, Executive Editor
On April 14, 1865, celebrated stage actor and über-racist John Wilkes Booth slipped into President...
The Declaration of Independence drafted in 1776 by those we call our “founding fathers,” including Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and...
by Jenny Woodley, Nottingham Trent University
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, there is a tension between those who want to remember an...
by Stephen Bagwell, University of Missouri-St. Louis and Susan Randolph, University of Connecticut
As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of...
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—There was a time when women could not vote at all nor Black people. Now, new attempted voting criteria threatens to move us backward....
