In my recent opinion piece published in the Philadelphia Inquirer, I wrote: “The review of content at the President’s House is an Orwellian descent into censorship. It’s interpretive panels and books today. Will it be National Park Service videos and trading cards tomorrow? Two days later, President Trump applied new pressure on Smithsonian interpretive texts … Continue reading President Trump’s ‘Truth’ Echoes 1984→| All That Philly Jazz
Land of the free, home of the brave? / With a quarter of the world’s prisoners – modern day slaves? / A declaration of freedom, now as then how you lie / Millions of us still in chains on your Fourth of July. The post Living in chains on the Fourth of July appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
For years, on July 4th I turned to Frederick Douglass' great speech ("What to The Slave is the 4th of July") as a reminder of the promise and the painful hypocrisy of the Declaration of Independence. If you look look back on this blog's July 4th posts, you'll find excerpts and reflections.| Roth on Wesleyan
Spannaus Publishes Book on American Revolution is a collection of articles illuminating the causes and content of that world historic event.| American System Now
On the first anniversary of the hanging of John Brown, December 3, 1860, abolitionists from Boston and around the country assembled in Tremont Temple to discuss the question, “How can American slavery be abolished?” Among the scheduled speakers were John Brown Jr., Wendell Phillips, and Frederick Douglass. But the city’s business leaders, perhaps with support…| Blog of the APA
Looking for comprehensive and impactful quotes to inspire them in various aspects of life. Incredible Top 30 Inspirational Quotes about life “The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.” ~Richard Bach “There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way.” ~ Christopher […]| Dreams Quote