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Slavery
Culture
If you truly knew what the N-word meant to our ancestors, you’d NEVER use it
It was used and still can be used to make us hate ourselves
The Uplift
‘Shackles From the Deep’ is a new book about slavery written for children
Young readers learn the story of a slave ship through scuba diving, detective work and discovery
Culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is beyond real
and it might be too much for some people to handle
Culture
Georgetown University has plans to atone
But those don’t include financial assistance for slave descendants
Culture
Uprooted
Wounded. Wonderful. In ‘Roots,’ Emayatzy Corinealdi gets at the lemonade before ‘Lemonade’
Culture
Slave daze
People were money, babies were interest — a talk with the authors of ‘American Slave Coast’ about ‘Roots’ — and roots
Culture
This is your brain. This is your brain on ‘Roots.’
Modern reactions to a 40-year-old miniseries