A leading historian examines how the monarchy not only tolerated slavery but also administered it, profited from it and ...
In this adapted extract from The Crown’s Silence, which examines the royal family’s links with slavery from Elizabeth I to the present, Ottobah Cugoano directly appeals to the monarchy – but is met wi ...
Washington, D.C. – Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., a lifelong civil rights leader and president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), has released “The Transatlantic Slave Trade ...
Ghana, CARICOM and the African Union (AU) are working in partnership in advancing a Resolution at the United Nations (UN).
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Civil Rights icon Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and renowned journalist Stacy M. Brown collaborated on the groundbreaking book The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Overcoming the 500 ...
Historians and advocates are urging King Charles to formally apologise for Britain’s role in sustaining the transatlantic ...
A new Smithsonian book reckons with the enduring legacies of slavery and capitalism Jennifer L. Morgan Blueprint, Terry Boddie, 2017. This work juxtaposes an image of a housing development in Harlem, ...
A woman who was taken from Africa when she was just two years old has been identified as the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade. A woman who was taken from Africa when she was just ...
SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Eighty-five years to the day that his grandmother passed away, John Crear is remembering her legacy. Her name was Matilda McCrear, and she was the last known survivor of the ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- If you look closely at the logo for the Shockoe Institute, you will notice ripples emanating from a small circle: Shockoe Bottom. A thoughtful design like this is a key component of ...
THE USS CONSTELLATION IS A FIXTURE IN BALTIMORE’S INNER HARBOR. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PASS BY IT EVERY DAY. MOST HAVE NO IDEA THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE. IN TERMS OF THE ...
Londoners split on whether £1.1million spent on new slave memorial is worth the money - The seven-metre tall sculpture is set to stand on West India Quay in east London ...
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