A Facebook post falsely claiming that Irish people were systematically sold as slaves in the 17th century has been shared almost one million times. The post, which has been debunked by the Reuters ...
Montserrat is the only place outside of Ireland and two provinces in Canada where St. Patrick's Day is a public holiday. On St. Patrick's Day in 1768, enslaved Africans on the island attempted a ...
The first instalment in this two-part series, which focused on dismantling the ‘Irish slaves’ myth, made three critical assertions: first, that the attempt to draw equivalence between Irish (and ...
Kamala Harris’ purported Irish ancestry highlights complicated backstory of identity and enslavement
If elected -- and her father's account of the family's history is correct -- Kamala Harris would become the 24th U.S. president of Irish heritage Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images In contrast, the ...
The British Museum has moved the bust of an Irish slaveowner to a gallery that addresses Britain's relationship with the slave trade amid further conversations about racism in Britain. The bust of Sir ...
NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / October 17, 2025 / In the layered silence between recorded history and lived truth, some voices vanish; and others fight their way back through time. Thomas Kline, ...
ORLANDO - An appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney's special tax district taught a seminar in 2021 falsely claiming "Whites were also slaves in America," using ...
An appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney’s special tax district taught a seminar in 2021 falsely claiming “Whites were also slaves in America,” using discredited ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. I create videos about race and history for a living, which results in being inundated ...
LONDON -- St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, may well have been a tax collector for the Romans who fled to Ireland where he could have traded slaves to pay his way, according to new research by a ...
Some surveys show that Americans are more afraid of being poor than being sick. They jump to the understandable desire to open the country back up in the face of coronavirus. Put people back to work.
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