Richard Allen, born into slavery near Smyrna, rose to found the AME Church and promote rights for African Americans.

A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New Orleans ...

The Ware-Lyndon House Museum, an exhibition housed within downtown Athens’ Lyndon House Arts Center, was focused on the ...

Paying homage to ‘The Igbo Landing’, the mass suicide in 1803 by captive Igbo people who took control of the slave ship they ...

While on an artists’ retreat at a former slave plantation, our columnist Eirinie Carson muses on history’s worst moments – ...

The poignance of Gaines' practice lies in his ability to form entirely new, generative structures — a mindset with profound implications beyond art-making.

It is a tapestry of historical research, photography, poetry, and fine art used to explore her family’s role in enslavement dating back to the late 1700s — from the captain of a slave trade ship ...

Lydia Mugambe is a United Nations and High Court judge A United Nations judge who allegedly tricked a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave has told a court that she did not force ...

Victor Valley Museum’s new featured artist sheds light on the marginalized. From enslaved Africans to trafficking victims, ...

Divided by Steve Sheinkin and Toby Cypress is a YA nonfiction graphic novel set in 1850s Washington DC, in a polarized nation on its way to Civil War. How very opportune.

Concept art for Captain America: Brave New World revealed Serpent Society villain team with tech-based abilities. The film initially promised a grounded tone but changed focus to feature the Red ...