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Delaware Governor Backs Resolution Apologizing for Slavery

Delaware Gov. Jack Markell has announced his support for a resolution that condemns and apologizes for slavery. On the 150th anniversary of the 13th Amendment's abolishment of slavery, Gov. Markell visited the congregation at Bethel AME Church Sunday morning, saying he joins House representatives in support of a joint resolution that will say Delaware denounces and deplores slavery.   Markell also addressed the effects slavery has had on the county. He says African-Americans...


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