When you stand for what is right, you may not see the fruits of your labor, but the world will be better because of it.

I learnt from my exposure to history in the primary school that the abolitionists led by the Right Honourable William Wilberforce, after many years, managed to convince the British parliament to ...

In a recent New York Times op ed, legal scholars Randy Barnett and Ilan Wurman offer a partial defense of President Trump's executive order denying ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, as many as a thousand slave ships carrying captive Africans sank while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. National Geographic explorer and writer Tara Roberts has been ...

Nonprofit organization Here2Hear’s Black History Month program took place at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond on Saturday, offering an educational exhibit about the ...

I would judge him as an extraordinary person who had flaws that we can’t discount but overall an amazingly positive force in ...

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

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

RaMell Ross’ film ‘Nickel Boys’ is nominated for Best picture. His 2018 documentary is an attempt to express Black life and ...

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 ...

States and advocacy groups for immigrants have filed at least eight lawsuits around the country challenging President Donald ...