Discover the post-Revolutionary confrontation between General Guy Carleton and George Washington over the fate of enslaved Black colonials, their legal status as British subjects, and the legacy of broken promises and struggles for freedom.
Explore how the Treaty of Paris exposed the weaknesses of America’s early federal government and the betrayal of Loyalists and Black Englishmen post-Revolution.
Examine the ratification of the Treaty of Paris in 1783, its guarantees of liberty, and the systematic exclusion of Black Englishmen from American justice.
Explore the legal contradictions of slavery in colonial America, the inalienable rights under English law, and the Book of Negroes’ historical significance.
Explore Thomas Jefferson’s complex relationship with slavery, his warnings about its moral consequences, and the enduring contradictions of America’s founding ideals.
Uncover the untold truths of the American Revolution, its ties to slavery, and the fight to preserve privilege and systemic inequality.
Uncover the untold truths of the American Revolution, its ties to slavery, and the fight to preserve privilege and systemic inequality.
Uncover the untold truths of the American Revolution, its ties to slavery, and the fight to preserve privilege and systemic inequality.
Explore the revolutionary ideals and contradictions of the Declaration of Independence, its promise of equality, and its enduring challenge to deliver justice for all.
Reflect on Black History Month, exploring the contradictions of the Declaration of Independence and its enduring promise of equality for all.