These enduring foundations of the United States of America have ties to the institution of slavery A country’s racist past ...

For nearly two centuries, the Danish West Indies were entangled in the brutal Atlantic Slave Trade, which saw the forced ...

Ancient Rome was a rigidly hierarchical society where the ruling elite stigmatized everyone who had to work with their hands. Yet Roman workers still found ways to resist exploitation through strikes ...

Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...

Discussion of cyberfraud tends to focus on people who are cheated out of their money by scammers. But this vastly lucrative ...

Climate change and slavery form a vicious cycle. Collective action for a free and livable future is an opportunity to combat both at once.

How DEI grew from civil rights struggles to corporate trend. A look at 100 years of effort, from Wilson to Biden, and why ...

A groundbreaking lawsuit representing prisoners forced to work in “inhumane” conditions could finally put an end to Angola ...

The article discusses the ongoing issue of slavery in Texas, the rescinding of asylum protection for people of color, and the need for young Progressives to fight for democracy and the Constitution.

As a lawsuit tries to stop a forced prison labor program, a beer distributor is defending its own participation.

The movement to remove the slavery loophole from state constitutions is targeted at preventing forced labor. | Rich Pedroncelli/AP By Emily Schultheis12/14/2024 06:00 PM EST ...

Seven states do not pay any wages for prison labor; many pay less than $1 an hour. Crucially, carceral servitude is, like slavery, compulsory.