Voices of Resistance exposes how 19th century British postal services profited from and enabled transatlantic trafficking of ...

The "many" he refers to are the Africans taken as free people and then forced into slavery in South America, the Caribbean and North America. Along the west coast of Africa, from the Cameroons in ...

The slave trade had long-lasting negative effects on the islands of the Caribbean. The indigenous peoples, the Arawaks, were largely wiped out by European diseases, violence, starvation and ...

The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...

Officials from David Lammy’s department set to meet Caribbean delegation demanding trillions of pounds, sources claim ...

Caribbean Leader Tells EU Chief: Apologise and Pay Reparations for Slavery By Catarina Demony (Reuters) - Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the ...

Once a slave ship made it to the Caribbean, the cargo of enslaved people would be sold at auction. Enslaved people were prepared for sale so that they would reach as high a price as possible.

slaves merged African traditions and folklore with colonial rituals to create their own fete. ST. CROIXCarnival in St. Croix is celebrated as it is in much of the British-colonized Caribbean, with ...

The stories of abolitionists such as Olaudah Equiano and Phillis Wheatley will be included, as well as looking at what happened to newly-emancipated Caribbean slaves, forced to live as apprentices ...