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Bill O'Reilly's slavery denial: Claiming slaves who built the White House were "well-fed" doesn't soften our brutal history
The Fox News host delivers the worst "well, actually" postscript ever to Michelle Obama's inspiring DNC speech
07/27/2016 18:59 UTC
"Smallville" actress Allison Mack's arrest adds to the NXIVM mystery
The cult-like organization she allegedly worked as a recruiter for has long had accusations against it
04/23/2018 17:53 UTC
Where the Bible really stands on slavery
Christians would like to believe it's anathema to their faith. The Good Book tells a slightly different story
02/15/2015 18:00 UTC
The hidden stories of medical experimentation on Caribbean slave plantations
A French physician working in Cayenne, envied the “numerous plant cures” known to “Indians and Negroes.”
08/21/2017 18:11 UTC
Republican lawmakers across the country keep trying to whitewash U.S. slavery
Several GOP lawmakers are spreading falsehoods about the Three-fifths Compromise
05/05/2021 22:55 UTC
"Game of Thrones" politics: Is a fair and just ruler possible for Westeros?
Sweet Tommen sits on the Iron Throne -- for now -- while Cersei, Dany and Jon Snow try on their new-found power
04/20/2015 22:42 UTC
Mitch McConnell and slavery: A dark fable of America's past — and present
Mitch McConnell had slave-owning ancestors. He will have no epiphany — but the rest of us might learn something
07/10/2019 11:00 UTC
It wasn't just Abraham Lincoln: The policies beyond Emancipation Proclamation which really helped end slavery
Historians focus on Emancipation Proclamation, and it was important. But other activists and policies mattered too
05/26/2014 23:30 UTC
"Game of Thrones" politics: "All rulers are butchers — or meat"
"Game of Thrones'" most powerful characters have been forced to decide how much they are willing to sacrifice
05/25/2015 19:59 UTC
Slaves of a different color
Historians mostly ignore the fact that some white people, too, were enslaved before the Civil War.
06/15/2000 23:00 UTC
The never ending war over slavery
A new exhibit at the Museum of the Confederacy tells of slaves who supported slavery. But if former Gov. Doug Wilder's dream comes true, the nation's first slavery museum will tell a different -- and harsher -- story.
05/28/2003 01:05 UTC
"Game of Thrones" politics: The perils of cultural assimilation during war
Jon Snow and Daenerys try to maintain their identities while adopting other cultures into their folds - UPDATED
05/11/2015 19:30 UTC
Roy Moore makes wildly offensive statement about America during slavery
We're now finding an answer to the question, "When was America last great?"
12/08/2017 16:14 UTC
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