For others, the setting serves as an uncomfortable reminder of Barbados's colonial history, deeply entwined with the ...

As Virginia's first female newspaper publisher, Clementina Rind emphasized women's viewpoints and collaborated with prominent ...

The colonial secretary Henry Bathurst later stated that he would not have made the appointment had he known that Dwarris owned slave property (The Times, 18 April 1826). Dwarris arrived in Barbados at ...

The colonial legacy – particularly the forced ... Millions were taken to the Americas as slaves. Africa lost not just human resources but also natural wealth.” Across the continent, ethnic ...

The defendants conspired together to move the victims, equipment, and cannabis around the UK. The victims were held in conditions of modern slavery where their movements were controlled. The ...

Blackburn’s five volumes help to cast fresh light on these phases in the historiography of slavery scholarship and the Atlantic World, their pace of publication synchronizing with each in turn. His ...

In 1831 the Guiana colonies became unified under the name British Guiana. The Combined Court remained with incremental modifications until the partial abolition of slavery in 1834. With full ...

They all share a common debt of slavery and resistance. However, Demerara can be argued as the most significant in the rise of Guyana’s early colonial economy, emerging as a key site of economic ...

Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell on Thursday said former colonial powers must apologise ... and future generations of humanity to ensure (slavery) is accepted as a crime against humanity ...

He went on: “You know, mature countries learn from their colonial failures and their wars, and Europeans have had much to learn over the generations and the centuries. “But I’m afraid to say ...

There were also Mayan people being taken to Cuba to work as slave labor. This is what the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced this week, highlighting it is an unprecedented ...