The history of New York City, and thus New York state, is bound up with the history of Black Americans—for better or worse. Some of the very first enslaved African people were brought to what was then New Amsterdam, where they were sold at what was the first slave auction in what would become the […]
Author Archives: Fatima Goss Graves
Fatima Goss Graves is the President and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, and a co-founder of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund.
