He was cold-blooded when giving instructions on purchasing slaves and favored adolescent females who could maximize the number of slave children, Chernow added. 切尔诺补充说，他在指导购买奴隶时很冷血，而且偏爱能最大限度地增...
Ellis told Newsweek that after DNA testing in the late 1990s confirmed that Hemings' children had been fathered by Jefferson, there had been calls for the Jefferson Memorial to be torn down. Nothing ever came of it, he said. 埃利斯告诉《新闻周...
It wasn't until decades after that pact that Jefferson freed his own children. Two left Monticello in the 1820s, according to Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Madison and another son, Esten, were only freed in Jefferson's will in 1826. 直到那项协议签...
There is no question that those words are incompatible with slavery and he knew it, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph J. Ellis told Newsweek. 普利策奖获得者、历史学家约瑟夫J.埃利斯在接受《新闻周刊》采访时说：毫无...
Owens wrote on the page that Jefferson's values aided in the construction of institutionalized racism and justified the subjugation of black people in the United States. 欧文斯在请愿书上写道，杰斐逊的价值观会助长制度化的种族主...
Is it truly fair to judge a man based on our 21st century understanding of morality? 根据我们21世纪对道德的理解来评判一个人，真的公平吗？ Some believe that if America is to successfully dismantle systemic racism, it needs to...
Huge demonstrations have been held in Washington D.C. since Floyd's death on May 25 and some popular landmarks, including the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, were defaced in the process and it again raises the prospect of whether protesters could turn...
As protests continue, some Confederate statues have been defaced and graffitied and torn down. Mayors in some cities responded by removing them from their original locations. 随着抗议活动继续推进，一些南方邦联的雕像被涂鸦和拆毁...
From the U.S. 来自美国版块 Will the Protesters Turn on Washington and Jefferson? 抗议者们是否会去拆华盛顿和杰斐逊的雕像？ American's Founding Fathers established the system that is now being railed against nationwide. 美国的...
Harris questioned the science behind the effectiveness of face coverings and said the country was experiencing a cult of masks that resulted in individuals facing harsh criticism for choosing not to wear them. 哈里斯质疑口罩有效性背后的科...
From the U.S. 来自美国版块 CDC Director 'Very Concerned' Warnings About Coronavirus Aren't Resonating with American Public 疾控中心的主任非常担心有关冠状病毒的警告没有引起美国公众的共鸣。 By Meghan Roos 作者：梅...
The snapshot of adult opinions across the U.S. shows the most negative feeling towards the country's direction in the seven years Monmouth has carried out the poll. 蒙茅斯开阵这项调查的七年来，美国各地成年人的简要意见显示，...
From the U.S. 来自美国版块 Nearly Half of Republicans Now Think U.S. Is on the Wrong Track. 现在近半数的共和党人认为美国走在错误的轨道上。 By Brendan Cole 作者：布兰登科尔 Nearly three-quarters of Americans believ...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday a strong likelihood exists that the country will need another bill. And Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been increasingly more vocal about the long-lasting economic harm that could result if...
The summer date for more legislation gives lawmakers time to determine what exactly they want to include. Republicans have pushed for a pause to examine how existing economic aid is workingand how it is not. 夏季立法的日期给立法者时间去决...
