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Houston, Texas (PRWEB) December 13, 2022 -- PenCraft Book Awards announces its 2022 winners and finalists for its 6th Annual Competition for Children and

By Tamara Shiloh Anti-literacy laws were used by Southern plantation owners throughout the antebellum period. An extension of the slave codes, forcing illiteracy was a tactic used to dehumanize and control enslaved Blacks. Under Mississippi law, a white person could serve up to a year in prison as “penalty for teaching a slave to read.” | By Tamara Shiloh Anti-literacy laws were used by Southern plantation owners throughout the antebellum period. An extension of the slave codes, forcing illiteracy was a tactic used to dehumanize and control enslaved Blacks. Under Mississippi law, a white p...

After being reassured that Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson would not be ‘bending the law to meet a personal preference,’ GOP Senator Susan Collins of Maine said Wednesday that she will vote in favor of making her the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. The New York Times reported that Collins made the | After being reassured that Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson would not be ‘bending the law to meet a personal preference,’ GOP Senator Susan Collins of Maine said Wednesday that she will vote in favor of making her the first Black woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. The New Yo...