ABRAHAM LINCOLN

What Ulysses S. Grant and Nick Cannon Can Teach Us About the Redemption of Bigots

The bigot who had earlier expelled “the Jews as a class” had transformed himself into their friend and protector.

This Year, Pray For the Bigots

At the end of the day, the hater and the racist—and the fool who believes these two—are deeply troubled souls.

Why Thanksgiving Is the Tie That Binds Us All

This Thanksgiving, let us be reminded that we have far more that brings us together than tears us apart.

I Don’t Like That Man

This is the way of all prejudice. The attacker conjures up his own demons, and then projects them onto some undeserving class of his fellows, inviting others to join the fictional fray.

Honoring the Most Powerful 272 Words in American History—and What They Meant for Freedom

On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave what is arguably the most important speech in American history.