A new bill introduced by California Assembly member Isaac Bryan aims to give descendants of slaves priority for admission to the University of California and California State University.
In a groundbreaking move, Benin has taken significant steps to address its historical involvement in the transatlantic slave trade by offering citizenship to descendants ... 1.5 million ...
The third time is the charm after the failure of two budget proposals threaten a shutdown right before the holidays. ‘We are in uncharted territory,’ a Republican strategist tells the Sun, as ‘it ...
Friday, Nov. 29, marks 160 years since the Sand Creek bloodshed, and the pain of the tragedy still haunts descendants of those who were slain and those who escaped. Eleanor McDaniel, a 72-year-old ...
Among those who ended up receiving some of the money that Haitian citizens put out—largely composed of former slaves and the descendants of slaves—were the Empress of Brazil, the son-in-law of Russian ...
The probe is expected to pass within 3.86 million miles of the sun on Dec. 24. The Parker Solar Probe will soon be the closest any human-made object has ever gotten to the sun. The probe ...
Less than a week after Thanksgiving in 1864, Army Col. John Chivington had a plan for a Native American encampment he gazed down upon. His designs stood in wild opposition to a part of the holiday ...
Two centuries after his death, the descendants of the notorious Marquis de Sade have finally embraced their once-reviled relative. The French aristocrat scandalised his contemporaries with his ...