Seven years after the Florida Legislature approved a memorial recognizing the tragedy of slavery for the grounds of the ...

Florida's new curriculum for teaching slavery is the latest example of failing to properly represent the impact of slavery, according to experts. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up ...

1783: Spain regains control of Florida after the British surrender at Yorktown, which effectively grants the United States of ...

President Donald Trump toured Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention facility in the Everglades ahead of its first ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after signing HB 7, dubbed the ”Stop Woke Act“ in Hialeah Gardens, Fla., on April 22, 2022. (Daniel A. Varela / Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images ...

Members of Florida Legislature had no clue the "Circle of Chains" slavery memorial was installed - or completed - seven years after approval.

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to know.

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

Slave Resistance in 19th century Florida," is being published in May by the prestigious University of Illinois Press. Most people don't associate Florida with slavery.

Dozens of missing children were rescued and eight suspects were arrested in a massive operation in the Tampa Bay area, ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., is a federal holiday observed on June 19. While federally recognized, only about half of U.S. states officially observe Juneteenth as a state ...