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William & Mary gets $1M grant to research links to slavery

August 1

William & Mary gets $1M grant to research links to slavery

Schools still struggling with how to teach about slavery

July 6

Schools still struggling with how to teach about slavery

Frederick Douglass’ words prompt reflection on Independence Day

July 2

Frederick Douglass’ words prompt reflection on Independence Day

‘Why not now?’ Lawmakers debate reparations for slavery

June 19

‘Why not now?’ Lawmakers debate reparations for slavery

William & Mary picks hearth design for slavery memorial

April 29

William & Mary picks hearth design for slavery memorial

‘The first blow against the edifice of slavery’: DC’s Emancipation Day, and why it matters now

April 13

‘The first blow against the edifice of slavery’: DC’s Emancipation Day, and why it matters now

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Georgetown students to vote on slavery reparations fund

April 11

Georgetown students to vote on slavery reparations fund

Woman identified as last survivor of US-African slave trade

April 3

Woman identified as last survivor of US-African slave trade

Study of old slave quarters in Maryland leads to scientific breakthrough

March 14

Study of old slave quarters in Maryland leads to scientific breakthrough

Va. first lady handed out cotton to African-American children on slave cottage tour, mother says

February 27

Va. first lady handed out cotton to African-American children on slave cottage tour, mother says

Loudoun principal apologizes for ‘culturally insensitive’ lesson on slavery

February 22

Loudoun principal apologizes for ‘culturally insensitive’ lesson on slavery

Researchers seek fuller picture of first Africans in America

February 7, 2019

Researchers seek fuller picture of first Africans in America

Nat Turner to be included in anti-slavery monument

September 21, 2017

Nat Turner to be included in anti-slavery monument

Do Trump officials need a lesson in African-American history?

March 7, 2017

Do Trump officials need a lesson in African-American history?

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