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National Juneteenth Museum Takes Shape in Fort Worth
In 2016, at 89, Opal Lee walked from her home in Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., to help get Juneteenth…
A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement
FORT GARLAND, Colo. — On a bitter, windy day, a long-overdue reckoning took place in the commandant’s quarters at Fort…
We’re Edging Closer to Civil War
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a decision allowing abortion providers in Texas to continue challenging a new law that…
Enslaved to a U.S. Founding Father, She Sought Freedom in France
Abigail had been bound to the Jay family since at least 1776, though nothing in that year’s Declaration of Independence…