They demanded that Berkeley open up new lands for settlement, end Native American raids, and regulate the abuse of servants. ... African servitude in English colonies began in 1619 when Dutch slavers sold Africans into bondage at Jamestown. ..…
I'm confident that all of us, including African American women covering this White House, will continue to do our jobs no matter how we're treated by President Trump, for Washington Post.. ..…
Gregory, 71, became African- American bishop to appointed to the position. The feat also placed him on the path to become United States first African- American cardinal.. ..…
We left the U.S. when my mother was deported for “un-American activities” during the civil rights movement. . My first political grounding was with the South West African People’s Organization (SWAPO), which was fighting alongside the African National Congress (ANC) for liberation of..…
At news conference at LAPD headquarters April, the violence began several weeks ago and was impacting African-American men... ..…
In the aftermath of Black History Month, let us not only bask in stories of African American heroism, framed by King's faith and soaring oratory, let us also remember his calls for financial manifestations of our commitment to equality and opportunity. . ..…
Flagship universities Alabama and Missouri, for example, enrolling African-American students and face widening gap between the percentage of black students graduating school and the percentage entering state colleges.. ..…
Bluefort completed two-year term as clerk for African American to be appointed to Massachusetts Appeals Court, Judge Frederick Brown. ..…
That so many 2020 hopefuls attending prominent gathering of black activists should come as no surprise Black voters are the base of Democratic Party and hold major sway in the primary.. ..…
Older Black veterans identified with the autobiography of Margaritte Ivory-Bertram, an African American woman who served as a nurse during World War II. ..…
Gregory, 71, has been the archbishop of Atlanta since 2005 and will be African American to lead Washington archdiocese. ..…
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