The records include names, family relationships and places of origin that could help descendants fill gaps left by slavery.

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Donald Trump has only just discovered that foreign countries—well, actually, just China—try to influence our elections.

Historians like the Pulitzer Prize winner David Blight have tried to raise awareness of freed slaves who decorated soldiers' graves in 1865

“We’re seeing the greatest purge of Black power since the era of Reconstruction.”

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"There is an America that is more free — where there's more equality, where there is more justice, where there is less bigotry — and I think it's waiting for us," says lawyer Bryan Stevenson.