Amidst the tensions of the American Civil War on May 13th, 1861, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom issued a ‘proclamation of neutrality,’ a pivotal diplomatic move that shaped the course of history. This proclamation, while declaring Britain’s neutrality, acknowledged the Confederate breakaway states’ belligerent rights, essentially recognizing them as legitimate entities in the eyes […]
Dive into the turbulent waters of American history on April 12th, 1861, as Confederate forces launch a fateful attack on Fort Sumter in South Carolina, triggering the onset of the American Civil War. This momentous event, fueled by escalating tensions over slavery, states’ rights, and regional divisions, would plunge the nation into a four-year-long conflict, […]
Two men intervene in a Civil War reenactment to make it more realistic. About Key & Peele: Key & Peele showcases the fearless wit of stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele as the duo takes on everything from “Gremlins 2” to systemic racism. With an array of sketches as wide-reaching as they are cringingly accurate, […]
The impact of the long, violent, and consequential American Civil War looms large over the United States. But it wasn’t just America that was impacted. In this series, I tell the epic story of Canada’s role in the American Civil War. While still under British control, Canada sent 40,000 of it’s native children to fight […]
A school has kids do blackface for a Black History Month craft. Dr. Rashad Richey discusses on Indisputable. Tell us what you think in the comments below. Read more HERE: https://www.masslive.com/news/2022/02/parent-of-child-at-ic-kids-montessori-school-in-newton-upset-after-blackface-classroom-activity-was-used-to-celebrate-black-history-month.html “When Nadirah Pierce picked up her children from IC Kids Montessori earlier this week, she noticed they were covered in black paint. They said […]