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Article

Article: "This Is Jim Crow in New Clothes:" Senator Raphael Warnock’s First…

The New York Times offers presents a March 19, 2021 article, written by Jamelle Bouie, on the contemporary and historical debate…

Historical Speech

Historical Speech: Richard H. Cain Responding to Arguments Against the Civil…

New York University School of Law provides a transcribed 1874 speech from Richard H. Cain - a free born Black man from Virginia…

Historical Report

Historical Report: Report of General Howard, Commissioner of the Freedmen's…

Note: See the top of the sixth column on page one. Some language may be offensive to readers.Chronicling America features a…

Biography

Stevens, Thaddeus

History, Art & Archives provides a short biography on Thaddeus Stevens, a White abolitionist from Pennsylvania who was a…