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Group challenges Mahama, says backing LGBTQ+ bill undermines human rights Slavery Abolition

Group challenges Mahama, says backing LGBTQ+ bill undermines human rights

JustRight Ghana has described the proposed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill 2025 as “modern-day slavery,” warning that any leader who supports it loses the moral authority to speak on human rights globally. In a statement issued on April 14, 2026, the group criticised John Dramani Mahama for his…
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April 14, 2026
The evolution of Lincoln’s immigration ideals: A historian assesses his legacy Slavery Abolition

The evolution of Lincoln’s immigration ideals: A historian assesses his legacy

Abraham Lincoln faced a nation divided, and not just by the Civil War.  A national battle over immigration had already raged for decades as millions of Europeans arrived. The Republican president might be best known for his emancipation mission, but he also saw immigration as key to keeping the country…
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April 13, 2026
Birthplace of civil rights and confederacy cradle: Montgomery is packed with history Slavery Abolition

Birthplace of civil rights and confederacy cradle: Montgomery is packed with history

Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Two hundred and fifty years ago, America's founders signed the Declaration of Independence,…
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April 8, 2026
Warnock likens pro-Trump Christian leaders to those who used Scripture to defend slavery Slavery Abolition

Warnock likens pro-Trump Christian leaders to those who used Scripture to defend slavery

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., compared Christian leaders who say their faith supports President Donald Trump to religious people who justified slavery in America. During an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper that aired Sunday, Warnock, who serves as the senior pastor at Ebenezer…
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April 6, 2026
Outrage as African workers condemn UK stance on slavery reparations Slavery Abolition

Outrage as African workers condemn UK stance on slavery reparations

A wave of outrage has trailed the United Kingdom’s position on slavery reparations, as African workers under the umbrella of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, condemned comments by a British lawmaker opposing a United Nations resolution on the issue. The post Outrage as African workers condemn UK stance on…
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March 31, 2026
Applause for UN decision to finally name slavery for what it was Slavery Abolition

Applause for UN decision to finally name slavery for what it was

For more than four centuries, millions of Africans were forcibly captured, commodified, transported and exploited within a global system that underpinned the rise of modern economies. Photo: Rjruiziii On 25 March 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/80/L.48, declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans and the system of…
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March 30, 2026