Museum to make exhibits on slavery 'more honest'
A museum is changing its exhibits to reflect a town's "glossed over" connections to slavery. The Rum Story in Whitehaven ...
Philadelphia museum celebrates Black history while giving unfiltered glimpse into slavery
The Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery features shackles, chains and other painful relics of the transatlantic slave trade.
Walking through history and Savannah’s stories of slavery
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.
Enslaved people took refuge at pioneering hotel on NC Outer Banks. But perils awaited
A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...
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At Redlands’ Lincoln Shrine, a new exhibit explores slavery
That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...
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B&O Railroad Museum offers journey through Black history in railroad industry
Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.
Underground Railroad museum in Detroit provides immersive experience
The museum in the basement of First Congregational Church of Detroit gives visitors a look at how slaves escaped North to ...
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Commentary: Black labor was foundational to America, and Richmond
From skilled artisans and domestic workers to industrial laborers and business owners, Black Virginians played a pivotal role ...
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
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Philadelphia museum gives unfiltered look at brutal realities of enslavement and the slave trade
"We're the only slavery museum in Philadelphia and the only museum with artifacts from the transatlantic slave trade," says Gwen Ragsdale of Philadelphia's Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery. Natasha ...