Emancipation

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Jada Pinkett Smith’s relationship with Will Smith has been a subject of speculation over the past couple years, with rumors of an open marriage and allegations that the high-profile couple was headed for divorce. But Pinkett Smith, 41, tells Redbook in the magazine’s July issue that there’s only one reason she’d ever leave Will. “What is the thing that […]

  Jaden Smith wants to be emancipated from his parents so he can have his own home. Hollywood stars Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have two children together, Jaden, 14, and 12-year-old Willow. Both have followed in their parents’ footsteps, with Jaden an actor and Willow a singer. Jaden is gearing up for his 15th […]

Oh, this is RICH! In August of 1865, Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee wrote his former slave, Jourdon Anderson, requesting that he come back to his farm to work. Jourdon Anderson had already been emancipated and was gainfully employed and providing for his family in Ohio at this point. His response to the […]