Highfield Hall & Gardens will host Michael Pregot on Thursday, February 27, at the hall to discuss his book, “Slavery and ...

2. Brazilian traders were finding it difficult to operate in West Africa because the British navy was intercepting slave ships. The Brazilians made the journey round the Cape of Good Hope ...

Amid persistent resistance to slavery reparations, African leaders are ramping up efforts to address historical injustices.

they would provide other black slaves in exchange. In 1442, Antam Goncalves sailed back to Cape Bianco, then returned with more gold dust and ten black Africans. The following year, Portuguese ...

It was the first trading post in that region of Africa. Cape Coast Castle in Ghana was a slave fortress that played a large part in the capture and transportation of enslaved Africans. Profitable ...

Brewster author, Michael Pregot's latest book "Slavery and Abolitionism on Cape Cod" is making the rounds and sparking discussion through book talks.

William De La Palma Director, Dutch West India Co. September 5, 1705 The history of the European seaborne slave trade with Africa goes back 50 years prior to Columbus' initial voyage to the Americas.

Research has revealed that the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (RMSPC), once the largest British shipping company during the ...

Cape Town Tourism The Kaapse Klopse parade is a cultural event that has its roots in the early days of colonisation and slavery in the Cape when people brought slaves to Cape Town from various ...

Cape Town Tourism The Kaapse Klopse parade is a cultural event that has its roots in the early days of colonisation and slavery in the Cape when people brought slaves to Cape Town from various ...