American singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. The ...
Voters in a coastal Georgia county Tuesday rejected an ordinance allowing large homes on remote Sapelo Island, where Black ...
Brad Pitt, who has claimed both Shawnee and Springfield, Missouri, as his dual hometowns, has been nominated for eight ...
After years of debate, the controversial slave auction block in downtown Fredericksburg was removed in 2020. Now there are ...
Sometimes the slightest crack in an otherwise solid foundation can trigger the wholesale collapse of an edifice. Such was the ...
After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...
AP Photo/Alex Brandon-The 1819 painting by Charles Willson Peale of Yarrow Mamout is seen in the Philadelphia Museum of Art Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 in Philadelphia. The portrait of Yarrow Mamout is one ...
On July 8, 1860, 110 kidnapped West Africans were offloaded from the ‘Clotilda’ in Alabama’s Mobile River. ‘Clotilda’ sailed in 52 years after the international trade in human beings was outlawed in ...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, denied believing that Hispanic Trump voters had a "slave mentality" when asked about her past claims on Tuesday. CNN's Jake Tapper reminded the Texas Senate candidate ...
ROME, Dec 5 (Reuters) - While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food than ordinary people, Italy's culture ministry said ...
At a time when public officials are putting limits on the recounting of Black history, Broward County’s African American Research Library & Cultural Center (AARLCC) is presenting “To Be Sold: Enslaved ...
Lupita Nyong’o revealed in an interview with CNN that winning an Oscar for her supporting performance in “12 Years a Slave” only led to acting offers for more slave roles in the months that followed ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results