While US historians tend to tell the simple, good-versus-evil story of the creation and implementation of the Thirteenth ...
The location of the final resting place of a group of slaves once owned by a former president has finally been found. At ...
Haitians and Black Americans engage in historically-rooted New Year's traditions that honor past struggles and manifest hope ...
“In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a global story. By Jennifer Schuessler “In Slavery’s Wake ...
Rankin's 'Letters on American Slavery' set out a moral argument for abolition that resonated across the nation.
mainly destined for what would become the United States and Brazil and the Caribbean. Benin has struggled to resolve its ...
President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged how the horrific history of slavery has connected the United States and Angola while delivering a hopeful vision for the future in a major speech from a ...
More Africans sold into slavery in the United States came from this part of the continent than from anywhere else, scholars say, a legacy of inhumanity that remains relevant four centuries later.
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