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Who Is David Lammy, Britain’s New Foreign Secretary?
New York Times· 3 days agoDavid Lammy, the son of Guyanese immigrants who grew up poor in working-class London, on Friday became Britain’s chief diplomat, taking the lead on...
University of Aberdeen still 'commemorating' slave trade donors, report finds
Aberdeen Live via Yahoo News UK· 22 hours agoThe report considered the legacies of slavery ranging from the connections of alumni, faculty staff...
Three die in clashes following Mauritania election result
Shropshire Star· 6 days agoClashes in Mauritania between security forces and protesters rallying against the re-election of...
Freedom isn’t free
Arizona Mirror· 4 days agoYou can’t understand the scope of 122,000 names until you see them on a wall. Stand at the foot of the National Monument to Freedom, recently dedicated...
Is This The Best We Can Do?
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoA quick look into U.S. history will reveal the way identity was used to limit a person’s ability to engage in politics. The 1857 Dred Scott Supreme Court...
34 actors who have played U.S. presidents
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoWhile a member of the House of Representatives, Adams is recruited to help a lawyer looking to defend a group of enslaved people who led an uprising on...
Commentary: SC's failure to approve AP African American Studies course is unacceptable
The Post and Courier· 4 days agoIt represents another in a long series of efforts to prevent the access of African Americans to...
On Small Islands Off Canada’s Coast, a Big Shift in Power
New York Times· 4 days agoLiberated, they became the first people of the islands of Haida Gwaii. The Haida people have lived...
Karlovy Vary Competitor ‘Banzo’ Brings the Deadly Heartbreak of Colonialism to the Screen
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoMargarida Cardoso’s “Banzo,” which plays in the main competition section of Karlovy Vary Film...
Opinion: This July 4th weekend, a different way to celebrate the history we share
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoThe Fourth of July is a day to see US history up close, write Lonnie G. Bunch III, Carla Hayden and...