The sun wasn’t up yet when a dozen people began to gather on Wednesday at an all-Black cemetery in this South Texas border town as they prepared to retrace the steps that slaves took on the ...

MARIAN FAA, REPORTER: Jude Philp is preparing precious cargo for a long journey ahead. JUDE PHILP, CHAU CHAK WING MUSEUM: So that involves ensuring that they're safe within the box, that ...

During the height of slavery in the 1800s, enslaved African people were treated as legal property and commodities, bought and sold for profit. The price of a slave depended on economic factors like ...

Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE UltraTech Cement, an Aditya Birla Group company, is planning to enter manufacturing of wires and cables with an investment of ₹1,800 crore over next two years.

Their population in Assam has soared to more than 1,800. Barman could not have done this without her “Hargila Army”—a team of some 20,000 women who protect the birds’ nests and educate ...

A young woman allegedly tricked into coming to the UK to work as a slave for a United Nations judge felt "lonely" and "stuck", a trial has heard. Lydia Mugambe is accused of stopping the woman ...

Douglass, who was born into slavery, eventually escaped to freedom and rose through the mid to late 1800s as a prominent voice advocating against slavery. He defied the odds despite the laws ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Gil Won-ok, one of the last survivors of sexual slavery for Japan’s World War II troops, who campaigned to bring international attention to the suffering of ...

UN judge ‘kept slave in UK after deal with Ugandan deputy high commissioner’, court hears Lydia Mugambe ‘took advantage of status’ to force alleged victim to act as maid and look after her ...

A United Nations judge deceived a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave while she studied at the University of Oxford, a court has heard. Lydia Mugambe is accused of taking ...

So in 2016, when Maddox learned not only that the Catholic church had held slaves, but that her ancestors had been among them, it prompted a crisis of faith. To see her great-great-grandfather ...