Honoring Juneteenth, When Slavery Finally EndedRIDGEFIELD PARK -- With this being the 150th anniversary ofJuneteenth, a national event...Tat, Linh
Juneteenth honors the day, June 19th, 1865, whenslaves were finally freed in Texas. The Civil War had ended and President Abraham Lincoln had issued his "Emancipation Proclamation" which officially freed all slaves in the United States of America. His proclamation came in 1863 but freedom came...
Formal slavery ended, but the period of apprenticeship that followed was hardly distinguishable from what had come before. From 1834 to 1838 the former slaves continued to labour for their former masters, with no pay, and could be bought and sold in much the same way as when they were ...
and will also appear in my forthcoming book. It attempts to understand this moment by exploring how progressive leftism and corporate capitalism, once supposedly sworn enemies, ended up marching in lockstep to build the world we now inhabit
There is a sense of change in the atmosphere and change is good inasmuch as it prevents stagnation. We should grow weary of a summer that never ended. — Patience Strong 28 Eventually we grow weary of seeking treasures outside ourselves and we begin to look within. There we discover that...
Within six hours, I received 23 responses. Realizing that Dr Ramdas wouldn’t be able to fit in so many patients after his seminar ended on both days, I persuaded him to stay an extra day. As soon as he agreed, I shared a Calendly online invitation with the interested parties. The slo...
Every day, state common law courts define the duty of care in negligence law. There is no formula for how courts should determine duty. Yet when judges are charged with important decisions about whether to open or shut the courthouse doors to whole categ
I welcome the autumnal chill in the air. There is a stimulation about it. Life moves to a different rhythm. There is a sense of change in the atmosphere and change is good inasmuch as it prevents stagnation. We should grow weary of a summer that never ended. —Patience Strong ...
1 , he became a minister 2 the church. Then, he 3 in Philadelphia until 1951.4 slavery was ended in 1865, the separation of blacks and whites 5 still continued. Laws passed to forbid whites to marry 6 blacks. There were 7 shops, restaurants, hospitals, buses, trains and schools for ...
“Just speaking for myself, my last trial ended about eight days before I took the bench. It was a multi-week murder trial broadcast live on Court TV, followed up by Dateline and others; I’ve been through other high-profile cases where cameras were not allowed. I think...