Yesterday, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., spokesman Alex Conant caused a bit of a stir when he argued against granting permanent legal residence to illegal immigrants by claiming, “We haven’t had a cohort ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The first permanent exhibit by the Shockoe Institute is tracing the history of slavery, in what once was a major hub for the domestic slave trade. “Expanding Freedom” was ...

A. Missouri Sherman-Peter, LLD (HON.) is Ambassador and Permanent Observer of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to the United Nations. 24 March 2022 It is now universally understood and accepted that ...

Juneteenth, or June 19, became a federal holiday in 2021. The holiday marks the date in 1865 when Union Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and issued General Order Number 3, which ended ...

(Reuters) - Britain marks 200 years on March 25 since it enacted a law banning the trans-Atlantic slave trade, although full abolition of slavery did not follow for another generation. Following are ...