The passage of the Voting Rights Act caused two simultaneous and related shifts in the Democratic Party's demographics. ... The Black brothers argue that the south is now ground zero for strategies to control congress within party politics. ...
Frederick Douglass was the most important black American leader of the 19th century. He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey near Maryland's Eastern Shore in 1808, the son of a slave woman, and in all likelihood, her white master. When Douglass was about twelve years old, his master's...
Even though most Native American tribes held prisoners of war captive, there were some circumstances in which growth of a tribe was threatened, resulting in the capturing of mostly women and children as sort of an "adoption" strategy (Davis). ...
