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According to Richard Sylvester, the force of constables was “quite small” and prior to 1842, “discharged their duties in a sort of ‘go-as-you-please’ style ... indicative of their policing methods ...

That anonymity must have provided a welcome reprieve from the constant oversight in the President’s House. 7 Although Washington, D.C. had a growing free black population during the nineteenth century ...

"It’s almost like a slave mentality that they have. It is wild to me when I hear how anti-immigrant they are.." ...

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It’s important to help children expand their understanding of the world, and one way to accomplish that is to read books that ...

Some slaves worked as domestics, providing services for the master's or overseer's families. These people were designated as "house servants," and though their work appeared to be easier than that ...

Well, at least you can't fault Texas Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett for hiding behind racial dog whistles. Instead, she uses ...

When he had been in the press four days and five nights, the slave informed his master that the water had not been used for four mornings, and that a horrible stench came from the gin house.

“We’ve been doing a lot of partnering over the years with the Davenport House, and we thought it was ... where a door was installed backwards as a slave entrance. “As much of a celebratory ...

Daunted by spotty record keeping and Black enslavement, a retiree traveled South in search of her family history ...

A California lawmaker will introduce a bill that would give descendants of slaves priority for admission to the two largest public university systems in the state. Assemblymember Isaac Bryan ...