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Governor Jack Markell is set to sign a measure that apologizes for Delaware’s role in the institution of slavery.The measure acknowledges the cruelty and…
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DOVER, Del. (AP) - Gov. Jack Markell is issuing a posthumous pardon for a free black man from Kent County who was convicted almost 170 years ago of…
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A free black man convicted of helping slaves escape to freedom in the 19th century is to be posthumously pardoned by Delaware's governor.Ocea Thomas of…
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DOVER, Del. (AP) - Gov. Jack Markell's office is mulling a request to pardon three 19th-century Delawareans convicted of helping smuggle…