It was a stupid comment for a variety of reasons — the least of which being that it was the Republicans who were the ones who ended slavery, whereas Democrats fought to preserve it.

He didn’t tell me,” Guydon said of her grandpa, who was 19 when slavery ended. “I was really surprised.” If she had known earlier, Guydon said, she would have wanted to ask him questions ...

A: Moral suasion was used as an argument to end slavery, because the abolitionists felt that thinking people who were basically good people in America could be persuaded by argument that slavery ...

But what was the slave trade like before the act, and did its introduction into law really end slavery in the UK? The transatlantic slave trade was a legal business that started in the 1500s and ...

The tombstone of Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett), the African American woman whose suit for freedom helped bring about the end of slavery in Massachusetts, can still be seen in the old burial ground ...

The hatred of America and of capitalism is what animates the entire slave narrative in your kid's college. Yes, Corey glossed over that the US ended slavery for the rest of the world. While ...

with no end in sight. This is because Hong Kong lacks the basic tenets of an effective anti-slavery response – comprehensive legislation and a detailed government plan. It’s not only locally ...