An 1842 U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the kidnapping conviction of a white man who seized a Black family and forced ...

Do you know who Anthony Benezet is? Or was?  Think about an early incarnation of Martin Luther King, Jr. … in whiteface.  Or Frederick Douglass’s brother from another mother.  Better […] ...

William Galvin, secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is launching an exhibition celebrating the 250th anniversary ...

Nantes, once France's largest slave-trading port, now honours its history with a powerful memorial to the transatlantic slave ...

The shellfish was considered food for the poor before Emmanuel “Manno” Bernoon, an emancipated Black man, started serving ...

A Presbyterian church in North Baltimore is using a new art work by a muralist to help reconcile its racist past, including ...

“The 14th Amendment Right of American Citizenship never had anything to do with modern day “gate crashers,” illegal immigrants who break the Law by being in our Country, it had everything to do with ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme oppression and violence. But slavery was not just about labor and the ...

A museum is changing its exhibits to reflect a town's "glossed over" connections to slavery. The Rum Story ... enslavement of African people in the 18th Century. Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners ...

The dismantling of USAID by Elon Musk’s DOGE and a State Department funding freeze have severely disrupted efforts to help people escape forced labor camps run by criminal scammers. The funding ...

Wilsontown, in Odenton, was where Quakers and freed slaves worked and lived together. However, its historical and cultural significance wasn't publicly recognized until recently. Community leaders ...