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I kid, of course. I love it. But its true. I think as we learn from the key note last night, we live in the world that reconstruction made. And so the very important that we sort of grapple with and try to understand this period in our history. And we havent really had that kind of reckoning yet. Maybe this is our opportunity to do so. You can say what you want about the centennial of the civil war, but it happened. We didnt have a centennial of reconstruction. We werent here in 1966 sort of talking about this. Maybe it was too soon then. But hopefully not now. Today im excited to introduce ou...

Lancaster County Quakers were among the earliest enslavers of African Americans. Although they were pacifists, some local Quakers went to war in opposition to “the greater evils.’’ Quakers were leaders

Tubman was an American abolitionist and social activist who escaped slavery in 1849.

When Black Mainers Joined the National Black Freedom Movement 

Gov. Ron DeSantis defended Florida's new African American history curriculum, saying slaves developed skills 'in spite of slavery, not because of it.'