Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NORTH KINGSTOWN – The story of Casey Farm can’t be told without talking about slavery. Like other 18th-century farms in southern ...
The founding of Tufts has been a tale told far and wide. When a friend of Charles Tufts, one of the founders of Tufts, asked him what he intended to do with land including Walnut Hill, the iconic ...
pt. 1. The Puritan -- The land -- Ten Hills Farm -- Possession -- pt. 2. The immigrant -- The king's forester -- Favors to the few -- Happy instruments to enlarge our dominions -- Slavers of the North ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farmworkers and supporters of fair labor practices met at Bradley Park for a march with a message to boycott Wendy's restaurants ...
NMAF copy 39088016107369 gift of Maria Goodwin. "Worse Than Slavery" is an epic history of race and punishment in the deepest South from emancipation to the civil rights era - and beyond. Southern ...
The Louisiana State Penitentiary (commonly known as Angola), which sits on the site of a former slave plantation, has long forced incarcerated people, primarily Black men, to work on its prison farm ...
ANN ARBOR, MI — The Ann Arbor grave site of John “Felix” White, who escaped slavery in Kentucky in 1844 and found refuge here, living into his 80s a free man, is now part of the National Underground ...
Calls to attenuate the brutality of slavery in museum depictions is absurd when our institutions already downplay one of its most horrific features. Broadside advertising a slave auction outside of ...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The story of Casey Farm can’t be told without talking about slavery. Like other 18th-century farms in southern Rhode Island, its ties to slave labor run deep. On Sunday, Juneteenth, ...