A third federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of ...

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum in Peterboro announces its fifth year of Black History Matters with the 2025 theme of Northeastern Black American History. At 12:01 a.m. on Mondays, ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...