News & Politics A New Memoir From a Man Whose Father Was Born Enslaved The book is a chronicle of an eventful life. Capital Comment, New Book, SlaveryJuly 14, 2023
News & Politics The Washingtonian Interview: Clint Smith The bestselling author explains how talking to Americans about slavery changed him. Clint Smith, How the World is Passed, I.Q., New BookSeptember 13, 2021
News & Politics Clint Smith on How America Remembers—and Misremembers—Slavery The Maryland writer's new book, "How the Word Is Passed," explores how what we think was in the past can misinform what we see in the present. Clint Smith, Q&A, SlaveryJune 4, 2021
News & Politics Yes, There Are Women of Color in the DAR A Maryland researcher—and relative of Thomas Jefferson—is exploring their stories. DAR, Podcasts, Slavery, StorytellingApril 7, 2021
News & Politics How Sidwell Friends Is Grappling With Its Campus’s Slave History Bettye Howe Saunders is a descendant of enslaved people who lived and worked on land that's now part of Sidwell Friends. African American History, DC History, Georgetown University, HistoryJune 10, 2020
News & Politics | Things to Do 3 Things to Know About Bill Traylor, the Former Slave Whose Striking Illustrations Bear Witness to the Jim Crow South "Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor" opens today at the American Art Museum. Art, Bill Traylor, Slavery, Smithsonian American Art MuseumSeptember 28, 2018
News & Politics The Descendants of James Madison’s Slaves Are Reviving Their Ancestors’ History African American History, History, James Madison, MontpelierJune 23, 2017
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