He escaped slavery at age 20 and went on to become one of the most important political activists fighting for emancipation and the equality of all...
by Bernice Elizabeth GreenOn Friday, July 7, Our Time Press stepped out of Brooklyn and into an area of New England where Black history is rich...
Reprints of excerpts from OTP’s 44-page Evidence Concealed, Now Revealed award-winning feature published in 1998 About the Tawana Brawley case, resumes with “A DETECTIVE’S STORY” by...
Reprint from OTP’s 44-page Evidence Concealed, Now Revealedaward-winning feature published in 1998 About the Tawana Brawley case (Ali Rahman, a Bronx-based writer-photographer for The New York...
By: History.com EditorsAs the 20th century began, the promises of the 14th and 15th Amendments—civil rights for African Americans—had fallen well short. Reconstruction had failed, and...