Today in Labor History March 22, 1794: President Washington signed the Slave Trade Act, which banned U.S. ships and citizens from engaging in the international slave trade. However, Americans continued to import and export slaves illegally, and other countries could still legally import slaves into the U.S. until 1807. A slave trader named John Brown, founder of Brown University, was the first person tried and acquitted under the Slave Trade Act. But the government still confiscated his ship. He was later elected to Congress.

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FBI response to Brown mass shooting was delayed because Kash Patel was in Florida with one of the agency’s jets: report

A whistleblower is claiming that FBI Director Kash Patel’s use of a bureau jet delayed the law enforcement…
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“Professor of Judaic Studies and Religious Studies Michael Satlow and a team of Israel-based scholars plan to develop advanced AI and natural language processing techniques — adapted for historical Hebrew and Aramaic sources — to analyze more than 130,000 texts spanning 18 centuries.”

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https://www.brown.edu/news/2026-02-04/jewish-texts-ai-grant-satlow

Investigations and a Billion-Dollar ‘Shakedown’: How Trump Targeted Higher Education

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/trump-higher-education-2025.html

Trump sauer wegen FBI-Blamage: Kash Patel verhaftet den Falschen (Wieder!)

https://pallenberg.video/w/99GQs2BPRdbCMuZYnXjSqa

Trump verbreitet Fake News & beschuldigt Polizei - Brown University Updates

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