The Civil War was eight years away when a hearing convened in Uniontown to decide the fates of runaway slaves Charlotte, Liz, and Willis Greene, under the federal Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.The year was 1853. The Greenes were the children of Alex and Evalina Greene, former slaves themselves who ...
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On Tuesday, Josh Shapiro became Pennsylvania蘑菇视频 48th governor, taking the oath on a Hebrew Bible that had been in the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill on Oct. 27, 2018, when 11 congregants were killed in the worst act of antisemitic violence in the country蘑菇视频 history.鈥淧ennsylvanians ...
<strong>JEERS:</strong> Earlier this month, officials in Lycoming County gave in to requests by supporters of former President Donald Trump to conduct a hand recount of all the 60,000 ballots cast in the county in the 2020 presidential election. Trump took close to ...
<div id="article-show-header" class="row"><div id="article-show-left" class="col-sm-10 col-md-6 col-md-offset-2"><p class="article-title">This week, the San Francisco African American Reparations Advisory Committee released a report calling on the city ...