Benjamin Banneker, a free, educated African-American, was a man of letters, a man of science, and a man of convictions. It is therefore not surprising -- at least in contemporary thought and practice -- that such a man would write a letter to Thomas Continue Reading...
If you look back at the time, and remember how impossible your situation seemed, then you cannot be anything but grateful in the miracle of your deliverance from that situation.
Looking back on this situation, you will also be able to reflect on yo Continue Reading...
The Bill of Rights mainly declares the civil rights and freedoms that American citizens are entitled to including the ones we hold most dear including freedom of religion, of speech, and of press. Others, like the right to a speedy trial, have also Continue Reading...