In Saratoga lecture, abolitionist Frederick Douglass criticized Quaker minister who said slaves better off than free Blacks
African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...
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Snowdrop garden visitors donate £470 to charity
ABOUT 100 people visited the Friends Meeting House in Henley on Sunday to see the flowering bulbs and enjoy tea. Visitors wandered through the garden behind the Henley Quakers’ building in Northfield ...
The pub where a wooden mallet was used for peace-keeping
A PUB in Fordington, Dorset was once known for its wooden mallet under the bar, which was used for peace-keeping.
Rachael Maskell MP to host assisted dying bill meeting
A public meeting to discuss the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will be held next week by York Central MP, Rachael Maskell. The MP will be hosting the meeting on Thursday, February 20 at the ...
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How the Hudson Valley played a part in the Underground Railroad
There can be much debate on whether a site was part of the Underground Railroad. Hudson Valley has its share of sites, ...
Nantucket, dusted with snow, is a mirror into the past
More than 800 pre-Civil War-era buildings are still standing, including the African Meeting House, which celebrates its 200th birthday in 2025.
Trump’s assault on religious liberty
At a mosque in the Bronx, African immigrants who had been regulars have stopped attending prayer services. At a church just ...
A less certain path for a Trump nominee with bipartisan appeal
Good morning, Early Birds. Snow has frozen Washington overnight, canceling school, delaying in-person federal work and ...
Legal bid to keep immigration raids from houses of worship likely to ‘lose at every step’: expert
A bid by religious groups to block the Trump administration from conducting immigration raids at houses of worship will “lose at every step,” one expert predicted.