U.S. military veterans, all of whom were Black, were buried in unmarked graves at St. Louis Cemetery on Barret Avenue.
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
The Charleston peninsula's three historically Black Episcopal churches, St. Mark's, St. Stephen's and Calvary, lamented ...
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and ...
For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...
Demonstrators in Falmouth installed the plaque underneath a memorial to a 17th-century parishioner who worked for the Royal ...
A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children.
Glenn Youngkin and comes just days after the state of Virginia filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to halt a lower court decision ordering it to restore the names of some 1,600 ...
Canaday has known about the school for decades; as a kid in the 1990s, he and others in his family played the roles of enslaved Black people in Colonial Williamsburg. As a child he quickly categorized ...
including one that allowed for slavery as criminal punishment, one that barred interracial marriage and one that separated schools for white and Black students. The Oregon ballot measure proposed ...
I mean, where do you stop with this? "Do you go for reparations against the African black slave traders who sold the slaves to us in the first place? "Are we owed reparations from the Portuguese ...
Keir Starmer has faced renewed calls for Britain to pay slavery reparations which could ... and Prince William referred to the trade in Black lives as “abhorrent” during a royal tour speech ...