Ohio lawmakers are moving to amend a portion of the state’s constitution that permits slavery as a form of punishment for ...

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Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...

Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

And while the Commissioner is pushing hard for the public to embrace the 13th amendment, the Association of Defence Attorneys has officially rejected it. In a letter to the Clerk of the National ...

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Billionaire hedge funder Kenneth Griffin was the buyer of record-breaking copies of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation ...

The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.

Inclusive Louisiana and The Descendants Project, two environmental nonprofits based in St. James and St. John the Baptist ...

Richard Rosado, Commissioner of Police "This is why I believe that I want to beg, I want to implore on the public to support the police department, to stand with the police department as a united ...

Ken Griffin bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, for $13.7 million, and the Emancipation Proclamation ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...