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Red Alert Politics

History by mob rule: University of Cincinnati considers expunging benefactor’s contribution to its own legacy

Brad Johnson -

December 19, 2018 8:51 pm

Op-Eds

Ivanka Trump’s mission to stop human trafficking

Amy Kremer -

December 3, 2018 12:00 am

Fact Check: Slaves to Black Friday

Holmes Lybrand -

November 29, 2018 5:23 pm

The Question without a Solution

Alan Jacobs -

November 24, 2018 9:54 am

Magazine

The Complicated History of Washington & Lee University

Peter J. Boyer -

November 19, 2018 7:04 am

Beltway Confidential

Larry Tribe says Senate was ‘key part’ of ‘Faustian bargain’ with slavery. Then, why was it bitterly opposed by the largest slave state?

Philip Klein -

October 16, 2018 5:49 pm

UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol Folt speaks during University Day at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill, N.C. Folt apologized Friday for the school's history of slavery, adding that words alone are not enough to atone for using enslaved people to build and maintain the campus.

Education

UNC head apologizes for school’s history of slavery, racial injustice

Allison Elyse Gualtieri -

October 13, 2018 8:00 pm

Republican U.S. Senate candidate John James arrives at a primary night election party in Detroit, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

John James tweets a masterpiece of American exceptionalism

Tom Rogan -

October 10, 2018 6:29 pm

First lady Melania Trump listens to Cape Coast Castle museum educator Kwesi Essel-Blankson during a tour of Cape Coast Castle in Cape Coast, Ghana, on Wednesday. Cape Coast Castle was a "slave castle" used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. First lady Melania Trump is visiting Africa on her first solo international trip.

News

‘Very emotional’: Melania Trump visits former slave-holding fort in Ghana

Caitlin Yilek -

October 3, 2018 6:05 pm

News

Kanye West tweets MAGA hat photo with an ‘abolish the 13th Amendment’ message

Steven Nelson -

September 30, 2018 7:53 pm

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