Persia Karema A Forgotten Scandal in Baltimore’s High Society blogofamadblackwoman.com - by Persia I cannot even imagine what these poor souls went through. It’s not a story most people know about today, but it’s an important reminder of just how …
Persia KaremaMuseums 13 destinations for African-American history and culture verified_publisherNational Geographic - Heather Greenwood DavisVisit these significant sites of memory and perseverance across the country. In 1860, the schooner Clotilda—the last slave ship to bring African captives to the American South—arrived at the Alabama coast,...
Persia KaremaBlack History Finding the Bones of Nat Turner, American Rebel verified_publisherNational Geographic - Kelley Fanto DeetzNat Turner’s 1831 rebellion struck fear throughout the slaveholding South, which sought to quash his legacy. Historians are making new discoveries about the enslaved preacher and his rebels in an effort...
Persia KaremaSlavery The most famous book about slavery has been rejected by black thinkers since it was published verified_publisherTimeline - Heather Gilligan Most of us have heard of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin and have learned, as part of our high school history lessons, the critical role of the book in …