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Slavery’s brutal reality shocked Northerners before the Civil War − and is being whitewashed today by the White House

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The Trump administration is reviewing Smithsonian exhibits on slavery and other topics to reflect certain values. Alex Wong/Getty Images by Gerry Lanosga, Indiana University Long before...
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Many wealthy members of Congress are descendants of rich slaveholders − new study demonstrates the enduring legacy of slavery

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A statue of Jefferson Davis, second from left, is on display in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington. A slaveholder, Davis represented Mississippi...
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The Black fugitive who inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and the end of US slavery

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In this drawing from ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin,’ a Black child is taken from his mother by a White man. Culture Club/Getty Images by Susanna Ashton,...
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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree needs to...

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Emancipation Day celebration, June 19, 1900, held in ‘East Woods’ on East 24th St. in Austin, Texas. Austin History Center by Kris Manjapra, Tufts University The...
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US laws created during slavery are still on the books

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Laws enacted during the U.S. slavery era are still being used by lawyers and judges in today’s courtrooms. Getty Images A legal scholar wants to...
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Trump defends himself to the Supreme Court, saying he called ‘for peace, patriotism, respect for law and order’ on Jan. 6 and is not...

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by Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University Filing late in the day to meet the Jan. 18, 2024, deadline, former President Donald Trump submitted a brief to...
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US Supreme Court decision on Trump-Colorado ballot case ‘monumental’ for democracy itself, not just 2024 presidential election

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by Derek T. Muller, University of Notre Dame Momentous questions for the U.S. Supreme Court and momentous consequences for the country are likely now that...
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Georgia indictment and post-Civil War history make it clear: Trump’s actions have already disqualified him from the presidency

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by Joseph Ferguson, Loyola University Chicago and Thomas A. Durkin, Loyola University Chicago After three indictments of former President Donald Trump, the fourth one in...
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When Confederate-glorifying monuments went up in the South, voting in Black areas went down

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by Alexander N. Taylor, George Mason University Confederate monuments burst into public consciousness in 2015 when a shooting at a historically Black church in Charleston,...
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A brief history of the Ku Klux Klan Acts: 1870s laws to protect Black voters, ignored for decades, now being used against Trump

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Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on an indictment against former U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug. 1, 2023. Drew Angerer/Getty Images by Joseph Patrick Kelly,...
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