Celia was around 14 years old when she was sold into slavery in Missouri. Over the next several years, she was repeatedly abused by the man who claimed to own her. In 1855, after years of abuse, she killed him. During her trial, her defense argued she had acted to protect herself. The court rejected Read More…
Reverend Isaac Simmons did not lose his land because he failed to work it. He lost it because white men learned it might be valuable, and in 1944 Mississippi, Black ownership could become a death sentence. For years, the Simmons family had worked that Amite County soil with their own hands. They planted crops, cut Read More…
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution. It guarantees five fundamental freedoms, protecting the rights of individuals to practice their religion, speak their minds, publish information, gather together peacefully, and ask the government to make changes. You can dive deeper into these core rights and how they are interpreted by visiting the National Constitution Read More…
U.S Bio-weapons In Africa Has Been Discovered https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BDpp5g9ao/ https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DzmWjhXD1/ The Living Weapon Film Description The international race to develop biological weapons during the 20th century, the challenges scientists faced, and the moral dilemmas posed by their eventual success. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/weapon/
Andrea Hsu | March 31, 2026 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chair Andrea Lucas is changing the priorities of an agency that had long focused its efforts on protecting vulnerable and underserved workers. (Elizabeth Gillis | NPR) In late February, Andrea Lucas sent a letter to the leaders of Fortune 500 companies. The Trump-appointed chair Read More…
Under penalty of perjury, a witness told the FBI back in 2016 that they had “personally witnessed” President Donald Trump threaten to “disappear” a girl and have her entire family killed, according to a document released by the Justice Department on Friday. Released as part of the DOJ’s publication of around 3.5 million files on Jeffrey Epstein, the FBI tip Read More…
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