UK-based Lloyd's Register apologises for its historic role in slavery
British maritime services firm Lloyd's Register apologised on Wednesday for its role in enslaving Africans in the 18th and ...
Denzel Washington Was Majorly Snubbed This Week—and I’m Hoping the Oscars Will Fix It
Denzel Washington’s decades-long career has secured him two Academy Awards, two Golden Globes, a Screen Actors Guild Award ...
UK's Lloyd's Register Apologises For Slavery Links
Centuries-old British maritime group Lloyd's Register has apologised for its historical role in transatlantic slavery, after launching an investigation into its past.
Katie Phang: How Trump's mass deportation plans was inspired by Eisenhower's
Katie Phang explains the historical precedent of President Dwight Eisenhower's mass deportations that Donald Trump has cited ...
The SS United States is set to be sunk. But new wrinkles have delayed the historic ocean liner’s next chapter
The SS United States was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage from Philadelphia to the bottom of ...
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‘What’s the greatest knowledge a person can have? Know thyself’: Morgan State University hosts banned-book symposium in Cuba
The history of book bans in the US goes back to 1637 but has recently increased dramatically, nearly 200% during the 2023-24 ...
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Winooski, today a ghost village, was home to abolitionist hero known for his branded hand
Winooski had a short time as a community in the 19th century. Its most famous resident was a well-known abolitionist who had ...
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Djimon Hounsou on battling ‘systemic racism,’ and reconnecting Black people to their African roots
Having grown up in the West African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou immigrated to the US ...