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Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect
The United States has a chance to do something that should have been done DECADES AGO. Don’t be Weak ... Oil prices tumbled ...
200 years ago, France extorted Haiti in one of history’s greatest heists – and Haitians want reparations
After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...
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200 years ago, France extorted Haiti in one of history’s greatest heists – and Haitians want reparations
A French propaganda engraving from 1825 depicts King Charles X bestowing freedom on a Black man kneeling before him in chains. 'S.M. Charles X, le bien-aimé, reconnaissant l’indépendance de St ...
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Lafayette visited 200 years ago, left his mark at several locations [The Scribbler]
In July 1825, Lafayette and his entourage moved into Lancaster. He stayed downtown at Henry Slaymaker’s Pennsylvania Arms ...
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200 years ago, France extorted Haiti in one of history’s greatest heists – and Haitians want reparations
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Marlene L. Daut, Yale University (THE CONVERSATION) In 2002, Haiti’s former ...