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Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...
Jamaica says its taking the demand for slavery reparations to the next phase and will petition King Charles for Privy Council ...
To mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, the South African musician Hugh Masekela, recently performed inside Elmina slave fort alongside musicians from Britain, the Caribbean and ...
The Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriations has resolved to meet with ambassadors and high commissioners of all ...
Through collaboration with A Beautiful Message, a Central Texas Art Program, and Art Center Waco, an art exhibit celebrating ...
Enslaved persons, sailors, and other groups at the bottom of the colonial hierarchy of power rose up against their oppressors. These rebellions struck fear in the heart of rulers everywhere, and ...
New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery, but Black settlements helped the enslaved find freedom long before ...
A physically and intellectually imposing figure whose heart “bled for abolition, racial justice, and constitutional democracy,” Sumner pushed U.S. presidents and Senate colleagues alike to end slavery ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The tradition began in 1865, when enslaved African Americans ...
The Athens Juneteenth Music and Art Festival, organized by the Athens Anti-Discrimination movement, transformed College ...
We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...