Bowling Green Plantation, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, 1795. Eli Whitney has planted the seed of the American cotton industry's industrial revolution by engineering the cotton gin! Which would ...

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The legacy of slavery and the century of legalized exclusion and oppression that followed continues to affect Black Americans today. This is the third in a series of columns about Black history as ...

“The 14th Amendment Right of American Citizenship never had anything to do with modern day “gate crashers,” illegal immigrants who break the Law by being in our Country, it had everything to do with ...