The Real History of “Juneteenth” and Emancipation
President Biden has made “Juneteenth” a federal holiday. In reality, June 19, 1865 was not the end of slavery in the United States. ...
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Steve Byas is a university instructor of history and government and the author of History’s Greatest Libels. He may be contacted at byassteve [at] yahoo.com.
President Biden has made “Juneteenth” a federal holiday. In reality, June 19, 1865 was not the end of slavery in the United States. ...
The Oklahoma Republican State Committee failed over the weekend to adopt a resolution of censure against Oklahoma’s two Republican U.S. senators, James Inhofe and James Lankford. ...
With the signature of Governor Janet Mills on Thursday, Maine became the fourth state in America to abolish civil asset forfeiture. ...
Democrats are urging Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire this year so Biden can nominate and get confirmed a replacement before the Republicans regain control of the Senate....
As thousands of freedom-seeking Cubans take to the streets to protest the communist dictatorship there, there are several lessons Americans can draw from those events. ...
The Capitol Police announced that it is “in the process of opening Regional Field Offices in California and Florida with additional regions in the near future to investigate threats...
Both the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) appear intent on supporting teaching the school children of America that their country is an oppressive...
Should we go abroad, searching for monsters to destroy? Or should we be the champions only of our own liberty? ...
Olympic hammer thrower Gwen Berry calls the "Star Spangled Banner" is racist and denigrates American slaves. ...
President Joe Biden continues to indicate, by his announcement of eight new federal judicial nominations on Wednesday, that he intends to fill the federal court system with as many...
The Democrats' For the People Act failed to advance in the U.S. Senate. ...
Vice President Kamala Harris is not a natural-born citizen of the United States and is thus ineligible to ever serve as president of the United States, or even to...
The legal end of slavery was a result of the 13th Amendment, ratified on December 6, 1865, months after Juneteenth. If any date were to be used to celebrate...
While not the complete victory that more conservative Southern Baptists were hoping for, the Southern Baptist Convention voted on Tuesday to “reject any theory or world view that finds...
The reopening of Robert E. Lee’s home, Arlington House, on Tuesday was used as an occasion for ABC News to offer up a one-sided smear of the man who...
The Southern Baptist Convention will convene next week in Nashville and is expected to address the highly contentious issue of Critical Race Theory. ...
Students are being taught a fraudulent version of American history that is transforming their understanding of the past. ...
Atlanta lost the All-Star Game as an act of retaliation for the Georgia Legislature’s enactment of legislation designed to reduce the incident of vote fraud. ...
One would think that the University of Oklahoma would be proud of Kylee McLaughlin, a star athlete on the women’s volleyball team, a model student, and a Christian. ...
In a highly partisan speech, Biden used his platform to push for his political agenda and blame Republicans for opposing his proposals that he claimed would help the black...