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A replica of the historic Amistad docked in Yonkers for a day; See photos from the visit
A floating history classroom made a special stop in Yonkers Wednesday. The replica of the historic 1839 Amistad docked at Esplanade Park, where visitors boarded the boat for free, educational ...
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What a 19th-century slave ship can tell us about one of Trump’s biggest attempts to defy the rule of law
To continue reading and help Philly news thrive, unlock this exclusive offer for unlimited digital access to Inquirer.com and more. There are stark parallels between the deportation of Kilmar Abrego ...
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Amistad to honor community humanitarians at annual fundraiser
This year, and in partnership with Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., Circle K, and El Paso Electric, Amistad will host a nautical-themed fundraiser at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 9, at the Starlight Event ...
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On This Day: Supreme Court rules in Amistad case
March 9 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who seized control of the Amistad slave ship had been illegally forced ...
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Jacob Lawrence paintings of the Haitian Revolution to be restored by Amistad Center at Tulane
The three-year grant to the Amistad Research Center from the Terra Foundation for American Art will underwrite a project to analyze and preserve a series of paintings by Lawrence (1917-2000 ...