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For nearly 500 years, priests and imams justified slavery on the basis of a misunderstood passage of the Bible.
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black people fled to free Black communities in Southern slaveholding states.
The ongoing debate over transgender rights in rural America frames transness as a nascent movement, ignoring a long undercurrent of transgender history that is all but forgotten.
Not all victories in the 2018 midterms were electoral.
A demagogue playing the media to legitimise extreme movements and radical right-wing causes? The US has been here before.
Memorials to confederate generals are lightning rods today for the same racist views they fought for 150 years ago.
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