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Largest Slave Revolt in U.S. History Lives on In Reenactment

3 years ago PBS NewsHour

“In 1811, more than 200 enslaved people in present-day Louisiana launched the largest insurgency of people in bondage in U.S. history. The revolt lasted only a few days before the poorly armed rebels were crushed by a militia and U.S. troops. But more than two centuries later, their story is living on in a performance…

Voices in My Head

“People Were Not Slaves, They Were Enslaved” By Ta-Nehisi Coates

3 years ago Voices In My Head

“Editor-in-Chief of HuffPost Lydia Polgreen interviews journalist and novelist Ta-Nehisi Coates on the enduring legacy of slavery in the US and the inspiration for his new book, The Water Dancer. Google Zeitgeist is a collection of talks by people who are changing the world. Hear entrepreneurs, CEOs, storytellers, scientists, and dreamers share their visions of…

Roland S. Martin

History Of The Maroons, Escaped Slaves Who Set Up Their Own Communities

3 years ago Roland Martin

“Roland Martin spoke with Dr. Samuel Livingston, Director of African American Studies at Morehouse about the Maroons. The Maroons were escaped slaves. They ran away from their Spanish-owned plantations when the British took the Caribbean island of Jamaica from Spain in 1655. The word maroon comes from the Spanish word ‘cimarrones‘, which meant ‘mountaineers’. They…

Roland S. Martin

Deconstructing Joe Biden’s Baffling Answer About The Legacy Of Slavery

4 years ago Roland Martin

“Former Vice President Joe Biden’s response to a question about addressing the legacy of slavery raised a lot of eyebrows and angered many. In response to debate moderator Linsey Davis’ question. Biden said: Well, they have to deal with the — look, there’s institutional segregation in this country. From the time I got involved, I…

PBS NewsHour

The 1619 Project Details the Legacy of Slavery in America

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Four hundred years ago this month, the first enslaved people from Africa arrived in the Virginia colony. To observe the anniversary of American slavery, The New York Times Magazine launched The 1619 Project to reframe America’s history through the lens of slavery. The project lead, reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.” Stream your…

PBS NewsHour

PBS NewsHour: Can Reparations Help Right the Wrongs Of Slavery?

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“The first African slaves arrived in North America 400 years ago this month, landing at Jamestown in what’s now Virginia. Recently, the idea of paying reparations for the atrocity of slavery has been earning new attention, even making its way into 2020 presidential debates. Economics correspondent Paul Solman examines the question of whether a debt…

American History

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Full Opening Statement on Reparations

4 years ago Feature

As we celebrate American History this week, PalacioMagazine.com will feature a daily tribute to the history that defines who we are as a nation. “Author Ta-Nehisi Coates told lawmakers at a House committee hearing that the debate over reparations is “a dilemma of inheritance.” Coates called out Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for saying a…

American History: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South

4 years ago Feature

As we celebrate American History this week, PalacioMagazine.com will feature a daily tribute to the history that defines who we are as a nation. “In “They Were Her Property”, historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers has written a book that bridges women’s history, the history of the South, and African American history. Rather than land, women typically…

Democracy Now!

Ta-Nehisi Coates on Reparations and Racist U.S. Atrocities

4 years ago Democracy Now

“Reparations is not just about enslavement,” says acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, following up on his congressional testimony about H.R. 40 and the case for reparations on Wednesday. “There was 250 years of enslavement — that period of theft. After that, there was 100 years of terror — that period of theft. Our present system of…

PBS NewsHour

Reparations and why America’s past still shapes the present

4 years ago PBS NewsHour

“A House subcommittee held hearings Wednesday morning to discuss paying reparations to African Americans for slavery. The idea is shaping up to be an issue with some of the candidates running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, too. Novelist Sarah Blake has considered why past attempts to secure reparations failed, and she shares her humble…

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