Slavery

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., administers the House oath of office to Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt.

News

Democratic lawmaker apologizes for saying it was never legal in US history to make people work for free before shutdown

Katelyn Caralle -

January 23, 2019 5:12 am

Education

White Bronx teacher accused of humiliating students during slavery lesson sues city for $1B

Anna Giaritelli -

January 12, 2019 12:06 am

Red Alert Politics

History by mob rule: University of Cincinnati considers expunging benefactor’s contribution to its own legacy

Brad Johnson -

December 19, 2018 8:51 pm

Op-Eds

Ivanka Trump’s mission to stop human trafficking

Amy Kremer -

December 3, 2018 12:00 am

Fact Check: Slaves to Black Friday

Holmes Lybrand -

November 29, 2018 5:23 pm

The Question without a Solution

Alan Jacobs -

November 24, 2018 9:54 am

Magazine

The Complicated History of Washington & Lee University

Peter J. Boyer -

November 19, 2018 7:04 am

Beltway Confidential

Larry Tribe says Senate was ‘key part’ of ‘Faustian bargain’ with slavery. Then, why was it bitterly opposed by the largest slave state?

Philip Klein -

October 16, 2018 5:49 pm

UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol Folt speaks during University Day at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill, N.C. Folt apologized Friday for the school's history of slavery, adding that words alone are not enough to atone for using enslaved people to build and maintain the campus.

Education

UNC head apologizes for school’s history of slavery, racial injustice

Allison Elyse Gualtieri -

October 13, 2018 8:00 pm

Republican U.S. Senate candidate John James arrives at a primary night election party in Detroit, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

John James tweets a masterpiece of American exceptionalism

Tom Rogan -

October 10, 2018 6:29 pm

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