Charles Syphax was among the slaves taken to George Washington Parke Custis’ plantation in Arlington, Virginia. He ran the dining room at the huge mansion known as Arlington House (above), which still ...
Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Her mother's parents were imprisoned during World War II for being ...
Syphax Airlines is seeking a European or Middle Eastern partner to provide narrow-body jets as it prepares to resume flying next spring, though parallel ties with flag-carrier Tunisair may limit its ...
I was charmed by Lee Smith’s “Dreams from My Mother” Casual a few issues back. The main delight was learning that Smith was a multiethnic “mutt” like myself and most of the rest of Americans whose ...
JOHN ALEXANDER SYPHAX John Alexander Syphax, 82, passed away at home in Oakland on March 25, 2003. He was born to John and Beatrice Syphax on September 17, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, where he ...