The Inventory

Picture of Smiling Teachers Holding Noose Lands All Four on Paid Leave Alongside Principal

Erased From History: Meet Redoshi, the Last Survivor of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Michael Harriot

No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Didn't Call Ronald Reagan a Racist. But She Should Have

Michael Harriot

Explain Like I’m a Racist 5-Year-Old

Explain Like I’m a Racist 5-Year-Old

Why Everyone’s Talking About Reparations, Explained

Michael Harriot

Court Upholds Ruling to Unseal Grand Jury Testimony in 1946 Moore's Ford Lynching

2/12/19 11:22PM

An Open Apology to the Covington Catholic MAGA Hat Harassment Team

Michael Harriot

Black to the Future: Nadine Ijewere Is the 1st Woman of Color to Shoot a Vogue Cover

12/12/18 10:20AM

'Slave Bible' Converted Slaves to Christianity by Omitting Parts That Could Lead to Uprising

Michael Harriot

12/10/18 10:51AM

The Hills Are Alive With The Sound of Music; One NYC Principal Decides to Die on One Anyway

12/07/18 2:50PM

Holding History Hostage: One Family’s Quiet Attempt to Erase Their Father’s Part in Emmett Till’s Story

Michael Harriot

This Is What They Meant By 'Great Again': It's 2018 and America Is Preparing for a Nazi Attack

Michael Harriot

8/11/18 12:28PM

As Haiti Burns, Never Forget: White People Did That

Michael Harriot

Trump Claims African Americans Have Chosen Democrats for 100 Years—Except His Math Is Way Off

Malcolm X Matters: Icon’s Words Still Ring True

Kirsten West Savali

Some Did Choose to Return to Slavery Because They Chose Family Over Everything

Tera W. Hunter

Cinco de Mayo Is More Than Margaritas and Sombreros, and Cut It Out With the Sombreros if You’re Not Mexican

5/05/18 10:00AM

Tracing Your Roots: Who Left My Mother in Foster Care?

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Genealogist Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Tracing Your Roots: Where Were My Black Homeowning Ancestors From?

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Genealogist Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Tracing Your Roots: Help! My Great-Granddad’s Trail Ran Cold

by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Genealogist Meaghan E.H. Siekman

4/13/18 10:00AM

Tracing Your Roots: Why Did My Family Bury the Past?

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

4/06/18 10:00AM

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