African leaders meeting in Ethiopia this weekend are to launch a new push for slavery and colonial reparations, but can ...

When the 13th Amendment abolished slavery but allowed the exception as punishment for convicted crimes, California followed ...

Temu and Shein should be restricted from the U.S. market. Their supplies chains are highly likely to be engaged in slave ...

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.

Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

She was only 19 years old when she was sentenced to death for killing her slave master, Robert Newsom, six miles south of ...

The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after ...

“If slavery studies typically look at it from the enslavers’ side, they’ve pushed us to think about it in terms of what was lost,” he said. “To me, that was a powerful reorientation.

At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday.

In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...