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State commission studying racism to hold public hearing in Rochester
In a statement, the commission said, “The Rochester hearing provides a platform for the public to share personal testimonies ...
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Vigil honoring people enslaved by Jesuits and SLU marks historic step toward reconciliation
On Saint Louis University’s Clock Tower steps last week, around 60 people lit blue candlesticks anointed with salt and oil.
State CCRR to host hearing on impact of slavery, discrimination
The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will hold a public hearing Tuesday in Rochester at ...
Slave trade memorial honours victims and confronts French city's uncomfortable past
Once France’s largest slave-trading ports now confronts its past through one of Europe’s most significant memorials. Along ...
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‘No Limit on the Research’: Bleich Defends Legacy of Slavery Initiative After Resignations, Layoffs
Vice Provost for Special Projects Sara N. Bleich forcefully defended Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery Initiative in a Friday ...
Lawmakers honor enslaved craftspeople who helped build Tennessee State Capitol
On Thursday, lawmakers honored the enslaved craftspeople who helped build the State Capitol. They passed a house resolution ...
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Charlottesville to unveil historical marker recognizing slave trade in Court Square
On March 3, the City will unveil the new historical marker following years of debate, research and community-led memorials.
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Waterfront museums secure £10m government grant
The International Slavery Museum opened on Slavery Remembrance Day - 23 August – in 2007, during events to mark 200 years since British legislation to abolish the transatlantic slave trade.