Slave trade memorial honours victims and confronts French city's uncomfortable past
Once France’s largest slave-trading ports now confronts its past through one of Europe’s most significant memorials. Along ...
NY reparations commission holds Rochester hearing on slavery’s impact
We are really proud that New York state is only the second state to establish a statewide effort to look at reparations and ...
The Harvard Crimson4d
‘No Limit on the Research’: Bleich Defends Legacy of Slavery Initiative After Resignations, Layoffs
Vice Provost for Special Projects Sara N. Bleich forcefully defended Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery Initiative in a Friday ...
U.S. News & World Report3d
Anse Cafard Slave Memorial
You can visit the Anse Cafard Slave Memorial at all hours of the day, any day of the week. Because of the memorial's proximity to Diamond Beach, visitors suggest that you stop here on your way to ...
WXXI News2d
State commission studying racism to hold public hearing in Rochester
In a statement, the commission said, “The Rochester hearing provides a platform for the public to share personal testimonies ...
Rochester hearing to spotlight impact of slavery, discrimination
The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will hold a public hearing Tuesday in Rochester at ...
What $306M buys: Inside the Florida Capitol’s massive renovation projects
With big money on the line, one lawmaker recently traded spreadsheets for a firsthand look at what exactly $306 million in public money buys.
Charlottesville Tomorrow6d
Charlottesville to unveil historical marker recognizing slave trade in Court Square
On March 3, the City will unveil the new historical marker following years of debate, research and community-led memorials.
ARLnow.com2d
Placement of ‘stumbling stones’ memorializing the enslaved to expand this spring
"Stumbling stones" honoring the lives of people enslaved in pre-Civil War Arlington will soon be coming to more local ...