But before that, the people of New Orleans turn up big time with Mardi Gras, which translates to “Fat Tuesday.” The holiday is typically all about fun and community, but under it all lies a deeper ...

Ruins of 'First English Slave Fort in Africa' Found Buried Under Another Fort Leaves Archaeologists Stunned The slave trade ...

Wilde-Ramsing elaborates, ‘These people were captured from the Senegambia region of West ... slaves. Some estimates find three and a half million bushels of rice were grown in the US before ...

Before the development of technology ... How Did the Entry of More European Powers in West and Central Africa Catalyze the Slave Trade? A few decades following the entry of the Portuguese in ...

Migration has captured global attention, but in the past millions of Indians were shipped out to work in various European ...

West Africa has been ... It was two whole months before I had the strength to visit the royal palace. As I reached the palace gates I saw around 300 slaves, some armed with bows and some with ...

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and ... describes King as “one of the most prominent African American men in Alabama during the Antebellum period” and “the ...

The challenges of documenting an open secret Intertribal slavery was ongoing before Christopher Columbus ... “There are shipping records for 12 million African slaves, but you don’t have ...