Migration has captured global attention, but in the past millions of Indians were shipped out to work in various European ...
As the British Empire was about to outlaw slavery, the supply of free labour for the plantations in her colonies began to diminish. In response, a new system akin to slavery emerged in the Indian ...
Jamaica gained independence in 1962 but like 13 other former British colonies, it still retains the British monarch as its ...
Nigel Biggar, CBE, is Lord Biggar of Castle Douglas and author of the bestselling Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning (2024). He ...
A Vancouver theology school has cancelled a public lecture that was slated for next month by a renowned British historian ...
More Britons are sure that colonies in Africa are worse off ... Estimates of the likely reparations bill for British involvement in slavery in 14 countries range from £206 billion to a staggering ...
“Indigenous slavery has been invisible,” she said ... eventually spreading throughout South and Central America, Mexico, the 13 British colonies and what is now the American Southwest.
Out of the seven ‘Founding Fathers,’ only John Adams and Samuel Adams didn’t own slaves. Both men were Northerners. Thomas ...
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 global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.
Nelson was criticised by Black Lives Matter activists for alleged personal support of slavery, while Drake was targeted for ...