For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Gina Iacovelli of Mementos Entwined is keeping the Victorian-era art of hairwork alive by her modern keepsakes featuring ...

The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, Alabama, for a memorial ceremony.

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

Mackenzi Felmlee, 18, died in the Fairview Heights home of her foster mother on May 11, 2024. Two have been charged with first-degree murder.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After seven years of proposals, planning and politics, the slavery memorial at the Capitol in Tallahassee is on display. The bronze statue has different figures depicting ...

France on Saturday marks its National Memorial Day for Slavery and Its Abolitions. The town of Arcueil in the Paris suburbs is unveiling a commemorative stele – part of broader national efforts ...

There are few state-funded memorials to slavery or segregation. The Alabama Historical Commission operates the Freedom Rides Museum in Montgomery, but it also operates Confederate Memorial Park.

Once France’s largest slave-trading ports now confronts its past through one of Europe’s most significant memorials. Along the banks of the Loire, the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery in ...

There is already a memorial at the Hermitage for some burials of enslaved people, although it is for individuals who were rediscovered at a different nearby plantation and reinterred at the site.

China’s Xinjiang region is using agricultural industrialization to dismantle traditional communities and exploit Uyghur farmers, resulting in tainted products entering global supply chains an… ...

A young artist’s sculpture will provide a ‘remembrance vessel’ and grieving space to help process the complex emotions felt by those affected by the legacy of slavery in Britain.