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In the early days of the Civil War, three enslaved men and one officer's decision transformed a Virginia stronghold into a beacon of liberty.
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In the early days of the Civil War, three enslaved men and one officer's decision transformed a Virginia stronghold into a beacon of liberty.
“Master Slave Husband Wife,” by Ilyon Woo, relates the daring escape from bondage in Georgia to freedom in the North by an enslaved couple disguised as a wealthy planter and his property.
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As the SCOTUS hears arguments that may end of affirmative action, here's a look at how America created a perpetual advantage for white people.