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Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future Slavery Abolition

Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future

WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Donald Trump relaunched his election campaign Sunday with a live television event inside the iconic Lincoln Memorial, promising an early coronavirus vaccine and urging Americans to put the pandemic behind them to embrace an “incredible” future. With the two-hour long Fox News “town hall,” Trump…
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May 4, 2020
Trump retweets claim ‘he has done more for black people than any president bar Lincoln’ Slavery Abolition

Trump retweets claim ‘he has done more for black people than any president bar Lincoln’

President Trump retweeted a claim on Saturday evening by a Twitter follower that he had been the best president for black people in the history of the United States.The tweet by Kenyan David Kyalo Musyoka wrote: 'Trump has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined! Are we…
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May 3, 2020
“So true!”: Trump claims he “has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined” Slavery Abolition

“So true!”: Trump claims he “has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined”

(AP/Getty/Salon) Trump apparently thinks he’s done more than end slavery per his appeal to black voters Bob Brigham May 3, 2020 12:36AM (UTC) This article originally appeared on Raw Story President Donald Trump made eye-brow raising claims about how he has impacted African Americans on Saturday. With the public health…
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May 3, 2020
After the Flood Recedes Slavery Abolition

After the Flood Recedes

Like Frederick Douglass, we can find inspiration for this moment in the oldest story of rebirth and renewal. April 26, 2020 Professor of American History at Yale University Trent Parke / MagnumThose with power who are planning our resurgence from the coronavirus need imagination and, above all, the humility of…
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April 26, 2020
The 38-Member Blue Ribbon Committee To Protect Society From Itself Has Met and Determined That This Is the Best Way To Lift the Quarantine Slavery Abolition

The 38-Member Blue Ribbon Committee To Protect Society From Itself Has Met and Determined That This Is the Best Way To Lift the Quarantine

The 38-member Blue Ribbon Committee to Protect Society from Itself has met and determined that this is the best way to lift the quarantine. There are panels of Harvard MDs, Yale PhDs, government economists, and beltway attorneys who today seek a voice in how the quarantines should be lifted. They…
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April 23, 2020
Coronavirus will change America forever. Past crises offer hints of what’s to come. Slavery Abolition

Coronavirus will change America forever. Past crises offer hints of what’s to come.

Brendan McDermid/ReutersHealthcare workers outside NYU Langone Medical Centre on 1st Avenue in Manhattan after people came to cheer and thank them Monday in New York City. The coronavirus pandemic has already changed the US in major ways. Like other crises the country has faced, it will alter the nation in…
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April 22, 2020