slavery - The New American

June 19, 1865 is not when slavery legally ended in America — that key date in American history didn’t happen until almost six months...

Paul Dragu June 19, 2023

Steve Byas June 18, 2021

The legal end of slavery was a result of the 13th Amendment, ratified on December 6, 1865, months after Juneteenth. If any date...

Raven Clabough October 1, 2020

As if California wasn’t already operating in the “red,” Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has now signed legislation to establish a nine-member state task...