The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

"Trace/s: Family History Research and the Legacy of Slavery in Brooklyn" at the Center for Brooklyn History grapples with the ...

On Friday, Kenyon welcomed Urvashi Chakravarty, professor of English at the University of Toronto, for an engaging talk titled “The Misfortune to Breed: Race, Gender, and Heritable Slavery in the ...

B eing Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’ ...

Bey’s show gets its name from a passage in the second stanza of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the hymn by James Weldon Johnson ...

SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...

State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago), sponsor of the Enslavement Era Disclosure and Redress Act, said it’s a way for corporations that profited on the backs of enslaved people to help repair the legacy ...

One of most important figures in our nation’s culinary history toiled away in the slave kitchens of an American founding ...

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, "In Slavery's Wake" tells the international history of ...

His works are considered by experts to be some of the best examples of 19th century American art and have sold at auction for tens of thousands of dollars.And yet Edward Mitchell Bannister is almost ...