Descendants of slave owners and those of enslaved people in former British colonies in the Caribbean sat around the same table at the United Nations headquarters in New York last week to discuss the ...

As we discuss the fate of New Orleans’ Confederate-related monuments, please consider the following historical facts. Slavery existed in Africa for thousands of years before the start of the European ...

A new Netflix documentary follows the descendants of survivors of the last recorded vessel to bring slaves to the US, also focusing on the role of Irish-American slave owner Timothy Meagher in the ...

*Beyonce opened up about her family lineage in the Sept. issue of Vogue, telling the publication that she found it quite harrowing to learn that she’s the descendant of a slave owner who “fell in love ...

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