Abraham Lincoln

  • Delhi Student Suicide Prompts Education Minister

    Delhi Student Suicide Prompts Education Minister's Call for Mental Health Reforms in Schools

    Nov 25, 2025 12:18 am CST

    After a Class 10 student's suicide at a Delhi metro station, Education Minister Ashish Sood has demanded reforms at St Columba's School, citing Abraham Lincoln's philosophy on education. The tragedy, allegedly following teacher harassment, has sparked protests and raised critical questions about academic pressure, emotional safety, and mental health support in educational institutions across Delhi.

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln's Rare Handwritten Reference Letter for Black Valet Reveals 19th Century Race Relations

    Nov 07, 2025 01:50 pm CST

    Discover the extraordinary 1861 letter written by President Abraham Lincoln on behalf of his Black valet William Johnson, now on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. This rare historical document reveals Lincoln's personal concern for a Black man's welfare during the tumultuous beginning of the Civil War era, highlighting complexities of race relations within the White House and demonstrating Lincoln's characteristic empathy that transcended social boundaries.