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As an enslaved man in the 1850s, David Drake spent his days creating clay pots in the manufactories of South Carolina’s Old Edgefield district, an area then renowned for its stoneware. Drake had lost ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Dozens of swans descended from a pair gifted to the central Florida city of Lakeland by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II in the 1950s were rounded up Tuesday for their annual health ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a setback to the reparations movement in California on Monday, vetoing a bill that would have allowed universities to give slave descendants special consideration in ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to those descendants, though he approved a state agency to determine who qualifies for potential reparations. By ...

About 80 people gathered to celebrate the handing over of Northland's Whirinaki methodist church to descendants of its founding minister, who originally gifted the land. Photo / supplied After nearly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Legal experts were divided on whether the law will survive court challenges, with some calling it an ...

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Living descendants of a famed author have been found, following an online appeal. The family tree of 17th Century writer and preacher John Bunyan, best known for The Pilgrim's Progress, has been on ...