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“I don’t know that it being there or not being there has anything to do with how we preserve the history of slavery. They already weren’t.” Joseph McGill, executive director of the Slave ...
The American Civil Liberties Union ... in other ways if they refuse to do the work, Gibbs said, or are unable to do so on a given day. “Slavery is over, but it only occurs inside these walls ...
The American Civil Liberties Union estimates that ... confinement and punished in other ways if they refuse to do the work, Gibbs said, or are unable to do so on a given day. “Slavery is over, but it ...
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NARRATOR: But tensions over what God wanted for America were now ripping the country apart. At the heart of the conflict was an issue as old as the nation itself: slavery. Both those who defended ...
Scott Thomas, Tommy Gibbs and Joseph Koziel were honored for their bravery during the Realty building explosion last May. They risked their lives to save others inside the crumbling structure and ...
OLD TESTAMENT & ART: In Konstantin Flavitsky’s vivid 1855 painting, we witness the moment Joseph’s brothers sell him into slavery — a scene from Genesis 37 that not only reveals family ...
Joseph R. Tierce, 66, of Tuscaloosa, AL, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at Hospice of West Alabama. Born December 5, 1958, in Tuscaloosa, Joe was known for his huge ...
Now, some of them are being honored. Scott Thomas, Tommy Gibbs and Joseph Koziel of Youngstown are set to be honored with the Citizen’s Award on Wednesday at the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Fire ...