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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
A new biography of abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner
Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...
Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave ...
Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to her name. What she did have was a deep faith and powerful ...
Black abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet, who lived on Long Island, helped shape the ...
A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...
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Robert Colby
Robert Colby is a historian at the University of Mississippi. His first book, An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil ...
Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to undo the Civil War
After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...