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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The House of Representatives was poised Tuesday to pass a resolution apologizing to African-Americans for slavery and the era of Jim Crow.
"African-Americans continue to suffer from the consequences of slavery and Jim Crow -- long after both systems were formally abolished -- through enormous damage and loss, both tangible and intangible, including the loss of human dignity and liberty, the frustration of careers and professional lives, and the long-term loss of income and opportunity," the resolution states"
Good Trailer Park Tuesday Morning! This week we spotlight Colleen Coble's Anathema.
Snapshot: Anathema Even though she knows her Amish parents would disapprove, Hannah Schwartz slips away to meet her boyfriend, Reece Ericson. When she returns home, Hannah discovers that her parents have been murdered and their prized handmade quilts stolen! Years later, a shunned Hannah returns to the scene. Can her family---and her faith---be restored? (Thomas Nelson, Harcover, 336 pp, $22.99, $15.63 via Amazon(click title link above) or click this Buy.com link in sidebar for an additional 10% off the Amazon purchase.)
