Clause 1. The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper...
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It started in Tuskegee, Alabama. The US Public Health Service (PHS) began a study on 600 black sharecroppers in...
I’ve been through Aiken, SC and never given it a thought. Aiken is in western South Carolina where you’ll...
“It is time for us to simply realize that … when it comes to the economic gap between blacks...
It sounds like a ridiculous question to compare the two. One freed the slaves, the other gave us a...
Excerpted from Birthing a Slave: Motherhood and Medicine in the Antebellum South by Marie Jenkins Schwartz. Published by Harvard University Press....
You can certainly make the case that America lost its way many times throughout its history and I won’t...
It was 25 years ago. On May 21, 1994, the Arsenio Hall Show aired its final episode....