Slavery has existed in the world for several millennia. Before the development of technology to perform tedious tasks, slave ...

Slavery had a long history in the ancient world and was practiced in Ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Rome. Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times ...

Listen to Shaibu Inusah on the trade in Salaga The Portuguese ... to that of those in Africa and Europe. In ancient times a slave in North Africa, Greece or Rome, or in Arab countries, could ...

Torn away from the rest of their family, they were victims of an age-old regional warfare which underpinned an equally ancient but persistent trade in slavery reaching across North and East Africa ...

In ancient Greece ... food washed down with diluted Greek wine. The feast itself was the prelude to the evening’s real purpose. Once appetites were sated, the slaves carried away the tables ...

Whenever some ancient, colossal structure is mentioned, I imagine it being built with slave labor. In my mind's eye, I see a brutal taskmaster whipping the back of an overworked slave who has ...