A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

It will begin by focusing on Olaudah Equiano, one of the most famous Black abolitionists of the 18th Century, whose powerful ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

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

in an era when some did not have the full picture of slavery's brutal realities. Yet the fugitive speakers remained in danger. IDEAS spoke to Martha Cutter, author of a 2022 book, The Many ...

During the slavery era in the United States, enslaved Black workers made up much of the workforce in ... the entire current-day book value of the four generations of slaves who lived in the ...

Perhaps the Legislative Council could take a leaf out of Britain’s book, and enact a law similar to the UK’s Modern Slavery Act of 2015, which came with increases in funds and resources.

Discover the enduring impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its ongoing effects on racial justice and economic ...

Dédé grew up in a New Orleans that resonated with the ... As tensions rose over slavery, Dédé ultimately fled to France. It was there Dédé reached the height of his career.

Amsterdam celebrates its 750th anniversary. For nearly that long, Netherlands’ capital and most populous city has avoided public dialogue about Dutch peoples’ inhumane treatment of Black people during ...

I desire some information about my mother. The last time I saw her was in Alexandria, Virginia, about the year 1852 or 1853. Her name was Hannah. She belonged to Lawyer Tibbs who sold her when I was ...

The effort picked up steam after the murder of George Floyd ... which upheld the institution of slavery," Book said in a statement in 2021. "With the hate and divisiveness we're seeing today ...