A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

The storyteller joins a team of African American divers on their worldwide quest to shed light on the untold history of the ...

A task force led by Alabama Historical Commission reported ... The vessel, a wooden schooner, was the last known slave ship from Africa to venture into the United States. Aboard were 110 captives ...

Crispus Attucks is shot and killed by British soldiers becoming the first American to die in the struggle for American Independence from England. Attucks was an escaped slave who became a sailor and ...

I t’s still early in 2025, but “Seeds”, the opening track from Lonnie Holley’s fifth studio album Tonky, might be one of the most powerful and affecting pieces of music yo ...

Colonialism and Climate Change in Contemporary Art” is a large art exhibition to be held at the Baltimore Museum of Art, May ...

In this visual explainer, Al Jazeera delves into the stories behind ... The Gambia later became a major hub in the transatlantic slave trade. It remained a British colony from 1821 until gaining ...

The cast has shifted significantly over that time, too, featuring a whole host of different protagonists over the years. Well ...