Historians routinely rank Abraham Lincoln as the greatest American president. But as the US grapples with its legacy of racism, Lincoln’s complex views are coming under scrutiny.

For Lincoln, black lives certainly mattered. You Might Also Like. Before Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, This Russian Czar Freed 20 Million Serfs. ... My Day With Abe Lincoln.

A decade and a half into the 21st century, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is under fire, and white-on-black violence brings the cry that black lives matter. Op-Ed: How Abraham Lincoln said that ...

Media CNN asks whether Abraham Lincoln believed Black lives mattered 'CNN is officially jumping the shark with this new take that Lincoln was a racist,' Tim Young said ...

Trump says he’s the best president for Black people since Abraham Lincoln but is not actually Lincoln. Donald Trump can be funny — but also misses the joke when it’s on him.

He asserts that by the end of Lincoln's life he had fully embraced African- American's equal role in American society. ... Black History and Abraham Lincoln. 2007-07-04T18:39:58-04:00 https: ...

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 ...

San Francisco may remove Abraham Lincoln’s name from a high school, because a district committee says the 16th president did not demonstrate that “black lives mattered to him." ...

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 ...

Just as Abraham Lincoln, a real-life figure, appears in the revisionist and fanciful film, so does William H. Johnson, the legendary president’s personal valet, among other things.

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 ...