Getty Images A 19th Century map shows the so-called 'Slave Coast' of West Africa Even though slavery was abolished five years after her arrival in the US, Redoshi remained working on the same ...

abolished slavery in 1833. The United States, where around 388,000 of them landed, abolished it in 1865. Using an interactive online map, the project shows how Black American abolitionists were at ...

Slavery casts a long shadow over American history; despite the cataclysmic changes of the Civil War and emancipation, the United States carried antebellum notions of slavery into its imperial ...

This fails to account for the painful historic impact, and the financial benefits British slave owners gained from reparations. We have created this self-guided map to showcase sites and stories ...

The system was created to balance power between large and small states. The Electoral College forms an instrumental part of the US election process. Established in 1787, it has its roots in ...

The land goes back to the Civil War because my grandparents were slaves of the Marshall family,” said Henry ... Pieces of the puzzle filled in with documents from Census surveys from the 1800′s, draft ...

A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children ...

This distinctive type of ceramic face vessel first appeared in the American South in the mid-1800s. Jugs such as these are attributed to a small number of black slaves working as potters in the ...

K. Byron Source: Choice 'Deeply researched, elegantly conceived, and adroitly argued, Damian Alan Pargas’s book is a fine-grained study of enslaved people’s responses to the changing political economy ...

LONDON - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining ... sparked in 2020 by the police killing in the United States of George Floyd, demonstrators targeted ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are ... former European colonial powers and the United States stand on reparations. Britain transported ...