Their lives were thrown into chaos when they decided to travel to England to establish trade relations – but got sold into ...
The debate on reparations needs to address the legacy of colonialism and slavery today, from racism to the economic disparities between Africa and wealthy Western nations, said ECOSOCC ...
John Conyers—the longest-serving African-American member of Congress in history—first introduced the “Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for the African-Americans Act,” or United ...
How will a recent decision to classify slavery, deportation and colonization as crimes against humanity and acts of genocide ...
A British jury has convicted a United Nations judge of forcing a young woman to work as a slave after tricking her into coming to the U.K. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe forced the Ugandan woman to wo ...
The African Union (AU) has officially classified slavery, colonization, and forced deportation as crimes against humanity and ...
Even though Africa is often told to move on, the legacy of colonialism continues to shape its struggles of external debt ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. — We were standing in front of the First African Baptist Church in Savannah, a registered historic landmark. It’s home to the oldest continuous Black congregation in the nation ...
(Reuters) - African leaders meeting in Ethiopia this weekend are to launch a new push for slavery and colonial reparations, but can expect to be stonewalled by former colonial powers, most of ...