he was brought to Jericho at night in 1829 for his safety after the slave catchers showed up at his family's home, according to Kathleen Velsor’s "The Underground Railroad on Long Island ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

A Swedish court on Tuesday sentenced a 52-year-old woman to 12 years in prison on genocide charges, in the country's first ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

10 million more people were in modern slavery in 2021 compared to 2016 global estimates, bringing the total to 50 million worldwide. Women and children remain disproportionately vulnerable.

Events will be held across Long Island this week to mark the occasion. Please confirm events before attending. Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by ...

and on those that are destined to shine in the future.Charles L. Roberts is Executive Director and Founder of Rhode Island Slave History Medallions, www.rishm.org.

Tuesday 11th February, 2025 Most detractors of the NPP claimed, before last year’s elections, that Sri Lanka would find itself in the same predicament as Oceania... Monday 10th February, 2025 There ...

Police Spokesman SSP Buddhika Manatunga yesterday (11) said that all suspects involved in a money laundering case in which former... The six lion cubs born at the Ridiagama safari park were named ata ...

In 1996, when Professor Bernard Hibbitts first established JURIST, few could have foreseen the impact the project would have. Whether measured in terms of the individual lives it has touched, its ...

MUSCAT: The RO 72 million Masirah Island electricity connection project is set to transform power supply and investment potential on the island, linking it to Oman’s national grid via advanced ...

Will the Islanders find their type on paper? Or will they be mugged off? Keep up-to-date with all the latest gossip and stories of Love Island 2025 here.