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Retropolis Abraham Lincoln’s disastrous effort to get Black people to leave the U.S. A day before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln signed a contract to send hundreds of formerly ...
Despite initial differences, Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln forged a relationship throughout the Civil War based on a shared vision. Fifteen years after Lincoln’s death, Douglass ...
Abraham Lincoln in the Black Hawk War. Share full article. Dec. 6, 1868. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 6, 1868, Page 11 Buy Reprints.
Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history, and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians ...
Donald Trump accepted an invitation to speak at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention and Career Fair. He also agreed to an hour-long interview with three Black ...
Abraham Lincoln became suicidally depressed after his best friend Joshua Speed moved out of the home — and the bed — they shared for four years, according to the new documentary 'Lover of Men ...
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln enacted a plan to resettle 453 freed Black Americans to a Haitian island. Lincoln viewed colonization as a way to free Black Americans — but keep them apart from white ...
Former president Donald Trump labelled himself a greater friend to Black Americans than Abraham Lincoln on Wednesday as he made his latest half-baked play for Black voters.. The ex-president was ...
The new Abraham Lincoln. Here’s the recap: Trump did a panel interview at the National Assn. of Black Journalists’ convention Wednesday. Before he showed up on stage, there was controversy ...
“I have been the best president for the Black population since Abraham Lincoln,” Trump said when pressed again about Black voters."You're the one that held me up for 35 minutes," he later ...