National  |  NewsOne Staff

Scholastic Pulls George Washington Book Accused Of Inaccurate Depiction Of Slavery

The announcement comes after Scholastic attempted to defend "A Birthday Cake For George Washington."

National  |  NewsOne Staff

Historic Bank For Ex-Slaves Commemorated By U.S. Treasury

The Freedman's Bank was established in 1865 to help foment wealth-building for nearly four million newly freed slaves. It closed in 1874.

National  |  Desire Thompson

Children’s Book Paints Slaves As Happy Bakers For George Washington

Ramin Ganeshram, a former journalist for The New York Times and Forbes, penned the book. Backlash ensued over the depiction that slaves were thrilled to be held against their will.

Madd Hatta Morning Show, National, News  |  Desire Thompson

After Huge Backlash, McGraw-Hill CEO Says They’ve “Done Enough” To Correct Lie About Slavery

McGraw-Hill CEO David Levin believes his company has done more than enough to fix the erasure of slavery from their textbooks.

H-Town  |  News 92 FM

Report: Slave Labor Producing Shrimp Sold at Costco, Walmart

Shrimp sold at some retailers, including Costco and Walmart, are being farmed and processed by slaves in Asia who are forced to work under threat…