Sir Ronald Sanders said that Harvard University should pay Antigua and Barbuda for slavery reparations: Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders of Antigua and Barbuda has called upon Harvard University to pay reparations to his countrymen, “some of…
Topic: slavery
Descendants of Georgetown University Slaves want a Billion Dollar Fund
From the Daily Caller: ..Some descendants of the 272 slaves told The Washington Post the school’s recent announcements aren’t enough. They want more. Much more. A billion dollars more. “We appreciate the gestures of a proposed memorial…
Georgetown University President Rejects Demands about Slavery Reparations, Calls Race ‘a Construct’ Created in America
Georgetown University didn’t bow down to the PC police? Wow: Speaking at Georgetown’s colloquium on racial justice, university president John DeGioia addressed news that his school would provide special accommodations for the ancestors of slaves who…
Remembering Josiah Henson
Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth are well-known former slaves and abolitionists in pre-American Civil War history, but Josiah Henson has been seemingly forgotten by history. At the Josiah Henson Leadership Conference held in the Maryland…
College Professor Defends ISIS Sex Slavery
Uh, this doesn’t make sense: Several Boston University professor and Muslim apologist Kecia Ali recently wrote an article forThe Huffington Post that attempted to make excuses for the pervasive nature of slavery (particularly sexual slavery)…
Harvard University Reviews Family Seal due to Ties to Slavery
This is worth investigating and worrying about over at Harvard? As college students across the country press their institutions to confront the experiences of campus minorities, law schools and their students and alumni are increasingly…
Michelle Malkin’s Message to MSNBC Host about ‘Hard Worker’ Comment
Michelle Malkin is amazing: “Only in academia is the color-coding of one’s work ethic seen as the apex of progressive enlightenment.”
White People are the Problem Population, the Worst Slave Owners, says Black Studies Professor
As The College Fix reported: “Saida Grundy, a feminist sociologist of race and ethnicity listed as an incoming assistant professor of sociology and African-American studies at Boston University, has come under fire for Tweets that…
What if Abe Lincoln Lived?
Would the Civil Rights movement have taken place if Abraham Lincoln survived the assassin’s bullet delivered by John Wilkes Booth? Allen Guelzo, a civil war era professor at Gettysburg College, posed this question in a…
American Slavery + Environmentalism + Cyberspace?
“Atlantic Empiricisms” was the name of a panel discussion at the 2015 Modern Language Association convention in Vancouver, Canada, and it was as bare as the title suggested. Britt Rusert, who teaches English at the…