It's a surprising and overlooked story, a blind spot in the narrative of early America: the hidden history of Indigenous ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many Pacific islands were victims of the slave trade, with many island populations wiped out by “blackbirding,” defined as the coercion of people through deception and ...
Once a site of forced baptisms and brutal control, the museum near Luanda now exposes the trade’s human toll and opens ...
“Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade:” A Transnational and Comparative History, 2nd. Ed., by Ana Lucia Araujo. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. 344 pages. $31.45. (paperback). Slavery was ...
The Jewish people in America have long punched above their demographic weight. Consider how deprived our science, music, letters, film and law would be ...
Special appearances by Henry Louis Gates Jr. America's defining institution, as told through the lives of nine enslaved people. Enroll in the college course you wish you'd taken, learning from ...
Sugar's history is far from sweet. What we now see as a basic pantry staple used to be a rare luxury. For centuries, it was ...
The legacy of the transatlantic slave trade runs deep in the roots of Ghana, making it one of the most significant destinations for anyone wishing to trace the footsteps of enslaved ancestors and ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Only one in 10 Britons knows when the transatlantic slave trade was abolished and almost half the population has no idea who campaigned to end it, a poll showed on Tuesday. The ...
Enslaved people helped build the foundation of CT. Get to know the lives they lived. Slavery has deep roots in Connecticut and across New England. Enslaved people helped build the foundation of much ...
A new large-scale Kente artwork by Ghanaian multidisciplinary artist Seyram Agbleze converges history and culture in a ...
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