The heroic conductor on the Underground Railroad was reared on the site in the wilderness of Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

So you’ve made it to Key West on your cruise or arrived for a day trip. You have a limited amount of time to explore this tiny tropical island before you pull out for your next stop. What are you ...

Roberts thought of a way to help tell the stories about documented shipwrecks and slave ships while she thought of ways to finetune the details. She decided that she would share her adventures on ...

Deep beneath the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, a remarkable hunt is unfolding. Joe Sziga, a retired fisherman turned treasure hunter, believes he has found the final clues leading to a long-lost ...

following Britain's 1807 abolition of the African slave trade, the Royal Navy's Preventative Squadron attempted to stop the traffic of stupendously profitable human cargoes to the New World. While ...

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

Sixty feet beneath the waters off Costa Rica's Caribbean coast lie the remains of the Christianus Quintus and the Fredericus Quartus—two Danish slave ships that sank here ... to sketch images of coral ...

The U.S. trade war with China is escalating beyond tariffs with a plan by the Trump administration to impose steep fees on Chinese shipping companies and any Chinese-built vessels that enter U.S ...

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