Abolition—whether of the child welfare system ... from their families and put them in institutions or in strangers’ homes—where these children were forced to work.” The racist and exploitative history ...

The vote to close Rikers Island came from years of extensive grassroots organizing by reformists and abolitionists alike. But ...

He has no memories of the bombing. The blast destroyed the Japanese wood-frame house he and his family were living in but his mother rescued him from the ruins. When Tomonaga was in high school ...

Nonetheless, it is a missed opportunity to advance the abolitionist cause. For a long time, Democrats were afraid to talk about the death penalty or embrace that cause. They lived with the ...

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved abolition and merger of 82 departments ... new smart management systems and digitization were being introduced in the government sector to ...

WARE — A member of the Ware Selectboard is facing accusations that he harassed the former chair of the board and that he no longer resides in the town he represents. Selectboard member Josh ...

They were followed by the British ... Granville Sharp and William Wilberforce campaigned for the Slavery Abolition Act, which was passed in England in 1787. Denmark was the first to end its ...

Beyond her powerful vocals, Jessie Ware has become known for her bold fashion statements, and Tuesday is no different. The pop singer greets me over Zoom in a lime green silk robe, fresh from a ...

But it’s still a fraction of the more than 150 weekly round trips allowed by each side before curbs were imposed in early 2020 due to the coronavirus. The two countries have been clashing over a ...

The Ansar members today suspended their protest temporarily after the government today assured them of abolishing the "rest tradition" in the force. Adviser to Home Affairs Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir ...

In the 1830s, the abolitionists started gaining weight in British politics. These were the group of politicians and merchants in Britain who wanted to end the slave-led plantation economy in the ...

The Mayor of London is hosting the seventh annual ceremony to mark the UNESCO Day for Remembering the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Abolition. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Black Liberation: ...