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Lloyd L. Gaines: The Student Who Mysteriously Vanished After Winning a Segregation Case Against the University of Missouri

Lloyd Lionel Gaines was a civil rights pioneer who sued the University of Missouri for denying him admission to its law school solely because he was African American. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in his favor, mandating that Missouri...
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How the Anglican Church Became One of the Largest Slave Institutions in the Caribbean

When historians trace the roots of the transatlantic slave economy, they almost always point to European states, colonial planters,...