The Gullah Geechee descended from Africans enslaved on the rice, indigo and cotton plantations. Efforts are underway to preserve the culture.

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A look at slavery through the eyes of a young woman named Harriet, who was sold at auction in 1861 to pay for her white owner's debt.

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Searching for the brother I lost in Assad’s prisons in a free Syria The Assad regime disappeared my brother in 2018. Now that my country is free, I have renewed hope that I may find him.

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In recent year, eight states have changed their constitutions to outlaw slavery and involuntary servitude: Colorado (2018), Utah and Nebraska (2020), Alabama ... The U.S. cotton industry, which ...

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I would like to refer briefly also to two other domestic issues of significant importance, namely the land and housing reform, and the nationalization of the plantations. Land reform was ultimately a ...

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IREDA shares were trading 1.5% lower at Rs 197.20 on the BSE following the announcement. The stock has experienced notable fluctuations, dropping nearly 27% over the past six months but rising over 32 ...

A bill to put a lottery on the ballot for Alabama voters fell one vote short in the Legislature last year, the closest a lottery bill had come in 25 years. That may be as close as it gets for the ...