A new exhibition at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate in Charlottesville, Va., displays artifacts from Sally Hemings, in...
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Dred Scott By Dr. Matthew Pinsker Associate Professor of History Pohanka Chair in American Civil War History...
Splitting up a family at auction / Public Domain The weeping time does not end with weeping;...
A system built on profit did not spare the young; children were captured, sold, and exploited, their...
Overview of Pueblo Bonito / Photo by John Wiley, Wikimedia Commons By Dr. P. Scott Corbett, et.al. Professor...
Daguerreotype of John Brown, by John Bowles, c.1856 /Â Boston Athenaeum via Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Christopher H....
Wikimedia Commons (click image to enlarge) By Dr. Catherine Denial Associate Professor of History Knox College Common...
By Dr. Kurt Von Daacke Professor of History and Assistant Dean University of Virginia Between June 19...
The family story Perline Boyattia grew up with said her ancestors were Cherokee Indians. Her oral history...
Five generations of a slave family / Shutterstock By Dr. Daina Ramey Berry / 06.19.2017 Associate Professor...