click image for close-up Painted in 1840 during a time when slavery was still legal in French colonies, The Slave Trade by Auguste ... captured Africans. Grand paintings dealing with this subject ...

Dozens of fourth graders were asked to imagine they were slaves Thursday as they packed themselves into a small gallery at the Carnegie Center for the Visual Arts in Decatur. Jessica Emrick, exhibit ...

The slave ship Brooks was first drawn and published in an abolitionist broadside by William Elford and the Plymouth chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade in ...