Without minimising Europe’s shameful role, this chilling book exposes the extent of the historic slave trade within Africa ...

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Sometimes the slightest crack in an otherwise solid foundation can trigger the wholesale collapse of an edifice. Such was the ...

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Professor challenges modern American history curriculum in new book, arguing educators present Western culture negatively ...

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A new Ken Burns documentary highlights Rhode Island's significant contributions to the American Revolution. Key figures like ...

Those who were liberated, we learn, were given “freedom papers,” promised “good treatment,” but not accorded the rights of ...

An expert on Caribbean studies and post-colonial literature, she loved teaching, mentoring and championing her students, ...

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