“Many people are unaware that slavery existed in New York or believe that it wasn ... an archivist and expert in the city’s ...

New York, with an illustration of the hold of a slave ship, suggesting a connection between the treatment and organization of ...

‘This is one of the most methodologically innovative studies on the history of slavery in America. In seven brilliantly researched chapters, Douma analyzes the size of Dutch New York slavery, the ...

"This is not New York City or American history. This is world history." It is also economic history. Stacey Toussaint, the boss of Inside Out Tours, which runs the NYC Slavery and Underground ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Letitia James called racist text ... been "selected to pick cotton at [their] nearest plantation," or "chosen to be a slave." The Associated Press said ...

Modern progressives are obsessed with collective guilt, demanding that Americans pay reparations for slavery even though it ...

New York will undertake an ambitious effort to address the state’s history of slavery and racism, establishing the United States’ third statewide task force to examine whether reparations can ...

Order Liberty's Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York here American Odysseys: A History of Colonial North America, co-author, Timothy J. Shannon (New York: Oxford University Press, ...

Kanakamedala’s book traces the history of free Black Brooklyn ... By that, I mean it will take 28 long years for slavery to end in New York State. The reason Brooklyn deserves to have its ...

With Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling the Senate, an increase in book bans is a serious threat.

She offers a moving and engaging social history of an understudied aspect of American slavery.' Thomas Dublin, Co-editor, Women and Social Movements in the United States and Bartle Distinguished ...