Franklin and Armfield
A Dark Chapter in American History In the early 19th century, as the United States expanded its economic and territorial reach, the domestic slave trade...
Author : joe bodego
Slave Quarters
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The term “slave quarters” refers to the living accommodations provided for enslaved individuals in the United States during the era of chattel slavery, which endured...
Plantation Tourism
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Plantation tourism, also known as heritage tourism or historic tourism, is a type of tourism that focuses on visiting and exploring historic plantations. Plantations are...
Eunice Rivers
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Eunice Rivers was an African-American nurse who played a significant role in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, a medical research project that took place between 1932...
School Busing
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School busing, also known as mandatory busing or court-ordered busing, is a policy that was implemented in the United States in the 1970s as a...
Hazel Bryan
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Hazel Bryan was a white high school student in Little Rock, Arkansas, who gained notoriety for her role in the Little Rock Nine crisis of...
Shelley v. Kramer
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Shelley v. Kramer was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed the issue of racial discrimination in the sale of real estate. The case...
David Richmond
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David Richmond was one of the four African American college students who participated in the Greensboro sit-ins, which were pivotal moments in the Civil Rights...
Joseph McNeil
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Joseph McNeil was one of the four African American college students who initiated the sit-in protest at Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, on...
Franklin McCain
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Franklin McCain was one of the four African American college students who initiated the sit-in protest at Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, on...