Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

W ith the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme oppression and violence. But slavery was not just about labor and the ...

Dred Scott first went to trial to ... all people of African ancestry -- slaves as well as those who were free -- could never become citizens of the United States and therefore could not sue ...

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The hatred of America and of capitalism is what animates the entire slave narrative in your kid's college. Yes, Corey glossed over that the US ended slavery for the rest of the world. While ...

"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their ...

Divides persist between many Black and white Americans’ views on the ongoing impacts of slavery in the United States.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth once claimed slavery promoted “affection between the races” in the ...

10 million more people were in modern slavery in 2021 compared to 2016 global ... Global annual profit from forced labour estimated at US$236 billion The annual global profit generated from ...

“Because people are invested in trying to pretend that our history of slavery didn’t happen and that its effects are not still with us,” Simard told The Associated Press, “I ...

We live in our own country ... we felt like he thought we were just a bunch of slaves who live in Greenland,' Nuuk resident ...