A leading historian examines how the monarchy not only tolerated slavery but also administered it, profited from it and ...
Pottery linked to the transatlantic slave trade has been discovered during building works at a Liverpool dock. Fragments of sugar moulds - used in the processing of raw sugar into sugar loaves, ...
ATLANTA — Historians hope a new Web database will help bring millions of blacks closer to their African ancestors who were forced onto slave ships, connecting them to their heritage in a way that has ...
When the slave ship Zorg set sail for the Caribbean from the African island of São Tomé on Sept. 6, 1781, it embarked on a horrific journey that would ultimately awaken a movement to end England’s ...
As Suriname celebrates 50 years of independence, the spectre of Dutch colonial rule and its role in the slave trade still lingers. The king and queen of the Netherlands touched down in the small South ...
Canada and the UK have been the closest and strongest US allies and, during the first Trump administration, important progress was made towards improved terms of trade. So far during the second term, ...
The reports were piling in, one worse than the next. Kenyan maids working in Saudi Arabia had their passports confiscated, wages denied and food withheld. Some were beaten by their bosses for offenses ...
MACON, Ga. — A piece of history and heart came to life in Macon this weekend as a celebrated local artist used fabric, color, and storytelling to honor the millions who were lost during the ...
The 12-by-12-foot multimedia, interactive quilt tells the story of more than ten million people of the African diaspora. Cargo plane crash: Videos show spiralling C-130 fall from sky Bill to end ...
Acknowledge the past. Repair the present. Build a future of dignity and justice. The transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans, which operated between the fifteenth and late nineteenth centuries, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a first coordinated African-led effort at the United Nations, leaders have declared the Transatlantic Slave Trade as “the ...
Calls for reparative justice over the transatlantic slave trade and colonialism dominated proceedings at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, as African and Global South leaders ...