Harvard economist Roland Fryer explains how examining plantation records and market prices deepens our understanding of a devastating chapter in American history. Juneteenth joined Independence Day as ...
Ken Griffin, known for purchasing a Stegosaurus skeleton and a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution, recently acquired Abraham Lincoln's handwritten copy of the 13th Amendment. Griffin purchased the ...
Aug. 4 marks when England abolished slavery in the West Indies in 1834. Sept. 22 marked when President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862. Jan. 1 was the date the ...
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