Part One: America’s Path Forward
Explore the unresolved legacy of 500,000 Black British subjects post-American Revolution, the Treaty of Paris, and its betrayal of liberty and equality.
Part Two: Intergenerational Damage
Explore Thomas Jefferson’s complex views on slavery, his struggles with its contradictions, and the moral dilemmas of a founding nation built on both liberty and injustice.
Part Three: Treaty Violations
Explore the complexities and failures of the Treaty of Paris (1783), revealing how the United States violated its terms, betrayed Black Englishmen, and compromised the ideals of liberty and the rule of law.
Part Four: Compromise of 1877
Uncover the enduring impact of slavery on America’s foundations and the urgent call for restitution to heal historical injustices and honor the promise of liberty and justice for all.
Jim Stewart’s Historical Tonic for Fragile White Folks
Explore Jim Stewart’s compelling take on history at the Ida B. Wells Center. Uncover insights that challenge perceptions and foster deeper understanding.
Symposium at Macalester College
Delve into radical history with the Ida B. Wells Center. Explore transformative perspectives on race, activism, and social change that challenge conventional narratives.