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The Conn. path a man once followed to his enslaver's mansion now bears his name
Middletown, Connecticut has taken another step towards reckoning with it's slavery past. For the first time ever, the town ...
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Tampa's Path to Equality Part 1: The First Steps
Tampa is preparing to celebrate one of the greatest breakthroughs in civil rights history. At the dawn of the civil rights movement, before the fire hoses and police dogs of Birmingham, before the ...
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A Black transgender woman’s testimony helped ratify the 14th Amendment. Then conservatives began attacking her identity
On a Friday in June, Frances Thompson swore an oath before a congressional committee and began to testify about what she’d ...
Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse
Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a goal on her first start for Manchester City ...
Career crime-fighter broke barriers to reach a top state police post: Trailblazers & Trendsetters
Editor’s note: As the nation celebrates Black History Month, PennLive, for the third year, is recognizing men and women ...