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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 ...
Kingsley Plantation tells one of Florida’s most distinctive slavery stories. In the early 1800s, Zephaniah Kingsley ran this ...
The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...
Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, is a somber reminder of the transatlantic slave trade. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it embodies both the duty to remember and the challenges of passing ...
Descendants of slave owners and those of enslaved people in former British colonies in the Caribbean sat around the same ...
The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...
Paris (AFP) – The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), whose future is in doubt since Donald Trump returned to the White House, provides duty-free access to the United States for certain ...
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday on concerns over the impact of high tariffs on global economy, with stocks pulling back from the sharp gains a day ago when U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Pressure from US aid freezes and global trade tension is unlikely to result in widescale credit downgrades in Africa, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday, 10 April 2025. The impact of tariffs on Africa is ...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA ... according to the United States International Trade Commission (USITC). Washington has not officially cancelled the AGOA, which is due for renewal ...