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Will Smith’s New Slavery Film Took a Big Risk. Did It Pay Off?
Barbara Krauthamer
Dec 13, 2022
5:30 AM
Why Federal Recognition of Juneteenth Feels Like Such an Empty Gesture
Nneka D. Dennie
June 17, 2021
3:29 PM
Slave Traders Knew Exactly What They Were Doing
Rebecca Onion
April 19, 2021
5:45 AM
Portraits of Confederate House Speakers Removed From Capitol
Elliot Hannon
June 19, 2020
8:36 AM
Now Is the Time to Refresh Your Memory on the History of American Slavery
Rebecca Onion
Feb 01, 2020
5:30 AM
“The Psychological Effect of Slavery on [the Slave Owner] Was Fatal”
Jamelle Bouie
Dec 07, 2016
3:27 PM
Blogging W.E.B. DuBois’ Black Reconstruction
Jamelle Bouie
Dec 01, 2016
2:48 PM
Native American Slavery: An Interactive
Andrew Kahn and Brett Rushforth
Jan 18, 2016
5:31 AM
Native American Slaves: Historians Uncover an Overlooked, Chilling Chapter in U.S. History
Rebecca Onion
Jan 18, 2016
5:30 AM
I Spent a Year Reading and Talking About American Slavery. Here’s What I Learned.
Rebecca Onion
Oct 14, 2015
4:16 PM
The Desperate, Hopeful Ads Freed People Published in Search of Their Lost Relatives After the Civil War
Heather Andrea Williams
Oct 13, 2015
3:04 PM
Did We Miss the Greatest Slave Rebellion in Modern History?
Steven Hahn
Oct 13, 2015
2:59 PM
What Did the Emancipation Proclamation Actually Accomplish?
Slate Academy: The History of American Slavery
Oct 13, 2015
6:00 AM
How to Get America to Talk Honestly About Slavery
How to Talk Honestly About Slavery
Slate Academy: The History of American Slavery
Oct 08, 2015
6:00 AM
How Did a Texas Textbook End Up Describing Slaves as “Workers From Africa”?
Laura Moser
Oct 06, 2015
2:27 PM
One Community’s Epic Standoff Against the Fugitive Slave Law
Steven Lubet
Sept 22, 2015
5:19 PM
How Enslaved People Helped Rout Slavery in New Orleans
Adam Rothman
Sept 22, 2015
5:17 PM
Underground Railroad Stories that America Likes to Tell Itself
Slate Academy: The History of American Slavery
Sept 22, 2015
6:00 AM
These Conductor’s Records Reveal How the Underground Railroad Worked
Eric Foner
Sept 03, 2015
11:17 AM