Wall Street is known for its stock trades, but 300 years ago it was the site of a very different kind of investment.

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

At Fort Campbell, books are being taken off school library shelves containing references to slavery; the Civil Rights Movement; and anything else related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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

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.

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and bayonets,” killing a man known as Galloway or Gallaway, according to ...

Federal judges in Maryland, Washington State and New Hampshire have already issued similar injunctions to stop the executive ...

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

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

The scope of President Trump’s challenge to the existing constitutional order — largely through a blitzkrieg of executive ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

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