There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

Even though most countries have abolished slavery, weak laws, poverty, and corruption allow it to continue in different forms ...

Nations would not be lining up to join if the Commonwealth were indeed an anachronism. Shared bonds of language, legal codes ...

The Harriet Tubman Institute and the Department of History, York University, Canada, will host a book launch and retirement celebration for Professor Paul Lovejoy. We cannot thank Professor Damilola ...

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland says the reparations bill is a priority this session. Lawmakers in cash-strapped Maryland are nearing approval of a broad reparations payment program that ...

Fort William is a one of the physical reminders of the Transatlantic slave trade's brutal history. Built by the British in ...

Trump’s order, entitled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” is in fact a directive to promote selective truths to create, by sins of omission, a false narrative — turning our layered ...

Speakers at a forum on reparations and racial justice have emphasised the need to look beyond financial compensation, stressing that true justice for Africans and the Global African Diaspora must ...

Discover 13 influential books by Black women authors that explore identity, resilience, and justice through powerful ...

I teach history in Connecticut, but I grew up in Oklahoma and Kansas, where my interest in the subject was sparked by visits ...

“Vodou is an ethno-cultural tradition, born in West Africa and brought to the so called New World and now vibrant in North Amerca, Central America, and South America, globally,” said Emmecca. The 2nd ...

Maryland lawmakers have approved a measure to create a commission to study and recommend potential benefits as reparations ...