Map showing the environmental sampling locations focused on filling gaps in West Africa, West-Central Africa, and parts of ...

Slavery was a business, a commerce, a financial enterprise expanding American capitalism. In fact, most economists agree that ...

Weather-induced disasters that are the result of climate change are increasingly affecting societies. One area that hasn't ...

The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.

A self-guided walking tour in Wooster is shedding light on the city’s African American history, showing how the past is woven ...

“This is really diffuse and not centralized,” Fisher said. “There are shipping records for 12 million African slaves, but you don’t have that for Indigenous slavery. It’s one person in a ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...

At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday.

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