Law school project finds slavery citations still being used today

Where were enslaved Africans taken from? The answer could be hidden in their bones.

Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help descendants of enslaved people reconstruct their family histories.

Michigan State University law school project finds slavery citations still being used today

Students at Michigan State University's law school have found that slavery is still baked into American jurisprudence.

Courts Still Cite Cases Enforcing the Enslavement of Black People

A project at Michigan State University shows legal cases enforcing the enslavement of Black people are still cited in courts today.

Social Justice Workshop - Falls Church News

by Bill Fogarty The Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation recently provided an interesting glimpse into the history of slavery in Falls Church. The February 22nd program included a presentation on The Fall Church’s ties to slavery from 1730 to 1860, followed by a workshop session for small groups to explore questions raised by the presentation. The

MSU law school project finds slavery citations still being used today

More than 7,000 direct citations of slavery-law precedents continue to guide lawyers and judges, more than 160 years since slavery was outlawed in the U.S. according to a project at MSU's law school.

Law school project finds slavery citations still being used today - The Sacramento Observer

By Corey Williams | The Associated Press  Michigan State University Associate Professor of Law Justin Simard poses in the School of Law Moot Court,